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Cast your vote on Nov. 8

Make your voice heard this November

The 2022 midterm elections are fast approaching. Learn how to register and make a plan to vote!


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Gerrymandering affects outcomes in swing states

Political parties are using gerrymandering to counteract shifting voter preferences in key battleground states.


UC joins forces with the California Secretary of State to facilitate student voting

The resolution affirms UC’s longstanding partnership with the Secretary of State’s office to increase voter participation by eligible university students, faculty, staff and surrounding UC campus community members.


Use your voice: UC Votes

June 7 is Election Day: Make your vote count!

Local races are often decided by a handful of voters, so your ballot matters a lot! Learn how to find your polling place, the nearest ballot drop box and more at the UC Votes website.


Register to vote by May 23

UC Votes: Get ready for the CA primary

The newly updated UC Votes website is a one-stop-shop for information about the upcoming California primary election.


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Women’s ballot box clout

It took decades for women to win the right to vote. Today, more women than ever are turning out for elections, running for office and influencing public policy at the ballot box. But the fight isn’t over, says UC Davis historian Lisa Materson.


President Michael V. Drake, MD

President Drake encourages the UC community to vote in the CA Gubernatorial Recall Election

President Drake encourages all members of the UC community to participate in the electoral process on Sept. 14.


Have a say in your future: Make sure you’re registered to vote

As the nation approaches an unprecedented election on Nov. 3, make sure your vote is counted. And, encourage your family and community to vote too!


Help get out the vote with fun social media banners and more

This may be an election like no other, but it’s as important as ever to let your voice be heard. Share your passion for the democratic process with fun social media assets from UC.


Votes for women: The centennial of the 19th amendment

The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave women the right to vote. Learn more about the pivotal role of the suffrage movement in American history.


Vote on Tuesday! It’s easy — even if you haven’t registered.

Show up Tuesday, March 3, and make your voice heard. Here’s what you need to know to get ready for the polls.