by higgins.623@osu.edu | Oct 10, 2024 | Ohio State University
“I’ll talk to you the minute you stop killing children,” he proclaims as he closes the door in our faces. My roommate, a public policy major, has been interning as a campaign assistant for Beryl Brown Piccolantonio, a Democratic candidate for the 4th district in...
by sapp.140@osu.edu | Oct 10, 2024 | Ohio State University
In the heart of a pivotal election season, I had the opportunity to attend a redistricting reform meeting hosted by Common Cause Ohio. With the stakes at an all-time high—especially concerning Issue 1 on the ballot this November—the meeting drew a diverse crowd of...
by Samuel Cobin | Oct 10, 2024 | Brown University
When now Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz spoke these titular words in reference to JD Vance, his opposition on the Republican ticket, the feeling resonated with many observers. Whether it was the awkward manner by which Vance ordered at a donut shop,...
by traver.24@osu.edu | Sep 13, 2024 | Ohio State University
In democracies, political parties play a crucial role in representing the will of the people by allowing voters to select their preferred leaders through competitive elections. Recently, in the United States, the Democratic Party’s decision to bypass the 2024 primary...
by slifko.8@osu.edu | Sep 13, 2024 | Ohio State University
As we start the 2024 United States election cycle, campaign commercials, political slander, and discussions about immigration, healthcare, and taxation are all common. However, there’s another contest in the background: the health of American democracy. Many analysts...