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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

Several tumbleweeds blow past a ballot box in front of a blue and red background.

Organizers work to increase voting in November after less than 18% turnout in Evanston primaries

April 8, 2024

Evanston political organizations and voter advocacy groups are ramping up efforts to increase voter turnout after only 17.95% of registered voters in the township cast their ballots in the March primary. Fewer...

VPAC members met Tuesday to discuss election-year plans for voter mobilization.

Voter Participation Action Coalition discusses election-year updates and mobilization strategy

January 30, 2024

Representatives from Evanston-area civic groups, community organizations and local government offices met to discuss methods of maximizing voter turnout in this year’s elections at a virtual meeting...

There are many red and blue stickers with the words “I Voted” on a green table.

Evanston community organizers and Northwestern faculty discuss impacts of midterm elections

November 17, 2022

As the last states finish counting ballots, the dust has settled for the majority of the races in this year's midterm elections. In Illinois, incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker fended off a challenge from...

A white Indivisible Evanston poster reads “Join, Act, Resist, Vote.”

Indivisible Evanston hosts Rep. Jan Schakowsky at midterm watch party

November 9, 2022

Indivisible Evanston hosted Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) at its midterm election watch party at Prairie Moon on Tuesday. Schakowsky, who won re-election against her opponent Republican Max Rice,...

Pro-choice advocates march through Evanston for reproductive freedom

October 23, 2022

About a hundred people gathered in Evanston on October 16 to march for abortion and reproductive rights in light of the upcoming midterm elections. Individuals gathered to listen to keynote speakers, march...

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