October 01, 2012

Presidential election resources!

We have a very important election coming up. Want to stay informed? Register to vote? Get plugged into the community? We’re here to help! 

With the November presidential election on the horizon,  3CE has teamed up with Student Activities, the Election Watch student group, the Political Science Department, and the Rhetoric and Media Studies department to bring you election resources, events, and ways to get involved! 

Please join us for the following events:

 

Tuesday, September 25th – National Voter Registration Day!

Meet with representatives from The Bus Project outside of Fields from 5-7pm and register to vote!

 

Wednesday, October 3rd – First Presidential Debate

Time/Location: 6:00 – 7:30pm, Council Chamber

Topic: Domestic Policy

Moderator: Jim Lehrer, Host of NewsHour on PBS

Campus Hosts: Election Watch, Student Activities, 3CE

Refreshments provided

 

Thursday, October 11th – Vice Presidential Debates

Time: 6:00 – 7:30pm

Topic: Foreign and domestic policy

Moderator: Martha Raddatz, ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent

* This takes place during fall break but be sure to catch the highlights!

 

Tuesday, October 16th – Second Presidential Debate and Discussion

Time/Location: 5:30 – 8:30pm, Bodine 300

Topic: Town meeting format including foreign and domestic policy

Moderator: Candy Crowley, CNN Chief Political Correspondent

Campus Hosts: Rhetoric and Media Studies, 3CE, Election Watch

Refreshments provided

***OCTOBER 16th is the last day to register to VOTE!***

 

Monday, October 22nd – Final Presidential Debate

Time/Location: 5:30pm, Council Chamber

Topic: Foreign Policy

Moderator: Bob Schieffer, Host of Face the Nation on CBS

Campus Hosts: President Barry Glassner and President Xander Blair

Refreshments provided

 

Wednesday, October 31st – Trick or Vote! with The Bus Project

Dress up in costume and ask people to pledge to vote! Come by 3CE to pick up materials and learn more. Or email service@lclark.edu

 

Tuesday, November 6th – Election Night!

Join with fellow Lewis & Clark community members to watch the votes roll in! There will be snacks. Sponsored by Student Activities, Election Watch, and 3CE.

 

Stay informed:

L&C’s Election Watch Blog

L&C’s Voter Registration Page

Upcoming Campus Election Events (pdf) 

2012 Election Central

Tweet us! @engagingLC, @LCElectionWatch

 

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