Austin Community College District (ACC) has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting. The ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses … Continue reading
ACC hosts Poll Monitor Training Sessions ahead of November election
Austin Community College District (ACC) takes an active role in helping the community be well-prepared to exercise their right to vote. National Voter Education Week –– a nonpartisan campaign that helps voters find polling locations, … Continue reading
ACC offers nonpartisan support to register and vote in the upcoming November election
Austin Community College District (ACC) is gearing up for the 2024 election by encouraging students, faculty, and staff to check their voter registration and make a plan to vote in the upcoming election. In addition … Continue reading
ACC Votes: Make your voice heard in the May primary runoffs
Early voting for the May 2024 primary runoffs has started! Austin Community College District (ACC) is committed to providing access to nonpartisan information about voter registration and voting procedures. The college encourages students, faculty, and … Continue reading
ACC Votes: Make your voice heard in the March primary election
Early voting for the March 2024 primary elections starts soon! Austin Community College District (ACC) is committed to providing access to nonpartisan information about voter registration and voting procedures. The college encourages students, faculty, and … Continue reading
Make Your Mark: ACC provides nonpartisan support for November 2023 election
Austin Community College District (ACC) encourages Central Texans to make their mark during the upcoming November election. The college remains dedicated to providing access to nonpartisan information about voter registration and voting procedures. ACC Votes … Continue reading
Texas Gen Z, Millennial Voters Could Play Critical Role in 2020
Spectrum News: Texas Gen Z, Millennial Voters Could Play Critical Role in 2020 By Kathryn Gisi AustinPUBLISHED 6:42 PM CT Nov. 18, 2019 AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has one of the youngest populations in the country, and despite typically … Continue reading
State of Texas: Democrats suing state over ban on mobile voting locations
State of Texas: Democrats suing state over ban on mobile voting locations By: Steffi Lee AUSTIN (KXAN) — Last session lawmakers passed House Bill 1888 that bans mobile polling locations. Supporters of the bill said … Continue reading
The Student Vote Is Surging. So Are Efforts to Suppress It
New York Times: The Student Vote Is Surging. So Are Efforts to Suppress It. By Michael Wines Oct. 24, 2019, 5:00 a.m. ET AUSTIN, Texas — At Austin Community College, civics is an unwritten part of … Continue reading
ACC Study: Ending straight-ticket voting will lead to fatigue
An analysis from the Austin Community College Center for Public Policy and Political Studies (CPPPS) indicates ending straight-ticket voting will lead to voter fatigue and “roll-off” in voting, especially among minorities and older voters. “Our … Continue reading