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SGA’s virtual ballot box is available now

By Gabby Crabtree, News Editor | March 26, 2024

DeKALB – Ballots are open for students to elect their 2024-2025 Student Government Association representatives. SGA elections opened Monday and will close at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday. Students can vote online through Huskie Hub, which is open to all...

Make your vote matter

By Camilla Dziadosz, Opinion Columnist | March 6, 2024

Elections have shifted from upholding democratic values to becoming a strategic play on human psychology. The tactics employed by politicians are manipulative and require a careful critique. The shared desire for a better political system has become...

SGA treasurer candidate hopes to provide funding resources to student organizations

By Abby Byer | March 26, 2022

Honor Morgan is running for the treasurer position in the upcoming SGA elections and hopes to provide all student organizations with funding resources.

Photo poll: Who did you vote for?

By Yeon Woo Kim | November 9, 2016

Election: Northern Star post-election guide

By Northern Star staff | November 8, 2016

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump cheer as they watch election returns during an election night rally Tuesday in New York.

Election: Millennials matter

By Northern Star staff | November 7, 2016

"I'm a democrat, so I plan to vote for Hillary Clinton because Donald Trump is not president material," said Brenda Herrera, junior psychology and family and child studies major. "He's very ignorant with all the issues he talks about, but Hillary has experience with her husband being president, and although [she] has had a rocky reputation, [she] still has more political experience than Trump."

City clerk election holds four write-in candidates

By Ryan Chodora | April 7, 2013

Aside from electing a new mayor, DeKalb residents have another vote to cast on Tuesday: city clerk. The names of the four candidates--Lynn Fazekas, Steve Kapitan, Leonard LeGrand and Liz Peerboom--will not appear on the ballot, as each are running as...

League of Women Voters host candidate’s forum

By Erin Kolb | March 21, 2013

The League of Women Voters of DeKalb County hosted a candidate’s forum Wednesday night at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 200 S. Fourth St., giving attendees a chance to learn about the candidates behind the yard signs. Kay Shelton, president of the...

DeKalb sees increase in early voting

By Erin Kolb | March 17, 2013

The number of early voters in DeKalb County is rising every year. John Acardo, DeKalb County clerk and recorder, said early voting, which is open for 40 days before Election Day, is beneficial to everyone involved. Acardo said there are many places to...

Early bird gets the election: Early voting on rise in County

By Erin Kolb | March 7, 2013

The number of early voters in DeKalb County is rising every year. John Acardo, DeKalb County clerk and recorder, said early voting, which is open for 40 days before Election Day, is beneficial to everyone involved. Acardo said there are many places to...

Get involved during election season

By Joe Palmer | September 16, 2012

Ladies and gentleman, welcome to the September Slump. It’s that special time of an election year when everyone who isn’t a diehard politico or wannabe correspondent tunes out all things politics. The primaries came and went and the conventions fizzled...

Register to vote: here is everything you need to know

By Alan Kozeluh | September 10, 2012

The conventions are over and election season is in full gear. Are you registered to vote? According to the website of John Acardo, DeKalb County clerk and recorder, if you have moved to DeKalb County you must re-register with your new address in order...

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SGA’s virtual ballot box is available now

Make your vote matter

SGA treasurer candidate hopes to provide funding resources to student organizations

Photo poll: Who did you vote for?

Election: Northern Star post-election guide

Election: Millennials matter

City clerk election holds four write-in candidates

League of Women Voters host candidate’s forum

DeKalb sees increase in early voting

Early bird gets the election: Early voting on rise in County

Get involved during election season

Register to vote: here is everything you need to know

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