The MAC Votes Challenge is in its first year of existence. Our fellow universities throughout the Mid-American Athletic Conference are competing against each other to see which school’s student body and athletic department best support students’ voter engagement, register to vote, and turn out to vote.
Craig Berger
Associate Director, Civic and Community Engagement
Center for Student Involvement
cberge11@kent.edu
Rick Skains
Director of Governmental Affairs, USG
rskains@kent.edu
Barb Hipsman Springer
Faculty Emerita, School of Media and Journalism
League of Women Voters-¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´
bhipsman@kent.edu
Decide where you'll cast your vote. Whether you prefer voting in person at a polling location or sending in an absentee ballot, make sure you know your options.
Determine how you want to vote. Will you vote early, on Election Day, or by mail? Each option has different steps, so pick the one that fits your needs best.
Explore the different methods of voting available to you, whether it's in-person on Election Day, early voting, or voting by mail. Stay informed about your voting options and locations and ensure you’re prepared to participate in the upcoming election.
Before you cast your vote, it's crucial to understand what’s on your ballot.
Learn how to register to vote as an Ohio resident or out-of-state student.
If you're unsure whether you're registered to vote, it's a good idea to . Ensuring that your registration is accurate and active is crucial for a smooth voting experience.
You can vote in U.S. elections if you:
