As the polls wrap up with their final voters, students shared their hopes and concerns for the results of the 2024 election.    Currently, the Democratic party has an assumed 226 electoral votes while the Republican party has an assumed 230.   “It’s surprisingly...

   While polling across the state has the majority of voters in support of lifting Missouri’s two-year-old abortion ban, some students have found it hard to silence their opinions on the subject.  Amendment Three has been the topic of conversation for Missourians as...

  As she flipped through her household’s mail, UMKC journalism major Natalie Adams came across an envelope that altered her thoughts completely. In bold letters that read “Board of Elections,” Adams, a first-time voter, was reminded that in just a few months, the future...

Hoping to mobilize the youth vote in an especially historic election, UMKC students held a resource fair to offer voters guides, sample ballots and encouragement.   Early voting has been underway in Missouri since October 22, with 41 million members of Gen Z eligible to...