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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Ocampo: Should we abolish the Electoral College?

October 18, 2020

In 2016, Hillary Clinton won 65,845,063 votes while Donald Trump won 62,980,160 votes – a difference of nearly three million votes and a 2.1 percentage point lead in the popular vote. The keyword: popular....

Letter to the Editor: Check out the Democratic Party of Evanston

February 7, 2020

No matter where you are on the political spectrum, chances are good that you are acutely aware of the precarious place our country is in. Prominent Republicans have formed the Lincoln Project to...

City Council members engage in discussion. At a Monday Rules Committee meeting, aldermen discovered the city never formally switched to nonpartisan elections.

City to draft referendum for nonpartisan elections to codify years-long practice

October 9, 2019

Evanston’s Rules Committee voted to have city staff draft a referendum that would formally allow the city to keep its current practice of holding nonpartisan elections. In a memo to the committee,...

Behind the Byline: An uncontested ASG election

Behind the Byline: An uncontested ASG election

April 19, 2019

ALEXIS WHITE: From The Daily Northwestern, this is Alexis White. Thanks for tuning in. Voting for the Associated Student Government election opened Wednesday and closes Friday. SESP juniors Izzy Dobbel...

Martinez: Voting will not solve all our problems

November 4, 2018

There has been a huge surge, particularly among my generation, to go to the polls. Massive signup campaigns can be spotted on campuses and across many cities in the United States. National Voter Registration...

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