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
Pflugerville voters to decide in November whether to join ACC district
Austin-American Statesman: Pflugerville voters to decide in November whether to join ACC district By Ralph K.M. Haurwitz – American-Statesman Staff August 16, 2018 Voters in the Pflugerville school district will decide in November whether to become … Continue reading
Election reminder for ACC employees
Early voting in advance of the November 8 general election continues through November 4. In addition to several federal, state, city, and county contests, voters will elect four members to ACC’s Board of Trustees. As … Continue reading
ACC Study: voter turnout increases in 2014
An analysis from Austin Community College’s Center for Public Policy and Political Studies (CPPPS) reveals voter turnout in the 2014 Austin City Council elections increased dramatically and produced an Austin City Council that is more … Continue reading