voting

  1. November 21, 2024

    Increased turnout illustrates success of Campus Voting Hubs

    U-M’s two Campus Voting Hubs saw a threefold increase in campus voter engagement in 2024 over the 2022 midterm election. A total of 14,932 voters exercised their right to vote at the hubs at the U-M Museum of Art and the Duderstadt Gallery.

  2. November 11, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  3. November 5, 2024

    Participating in democracy

    Members of the campus community and others voted at various locations across the U-M campus in the 2024 general election.

  4. October 28, 2024

    President Ono urges campus community to vote

    In an email to the U-M community, President Santa J. Ono is urging everyone to exercise their right and responsibility to vote in this year’s general election — either through early voting options or on Election Day Nov. 5.

  5. October 16, 2024

    UMSI students part of effort to boost election transparency

    School of Information students will use their skills in user experience research and design to improve how the state of Michigan communicates election results, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has announced.

  6. October 1, 2024

    Culture of student voting fostered by design at U‑M

    Through the Creative Campus Voting Project, U-M has incorporated design thinking informed by behavioral insights to develop voting spaces for students.

  7. September 13, 2024

    UMICH Votes helping U-M engage in 2024 election

    As the 2024 elections approach, the university is implementing a variety of measures to ensure all faculty, staff and students are well-prepared to exercise their right to vote.

  8. March 20, 2024

    Germ aversion affected 2020 election voting behavior

    Voters opted to pick candidates in 2020 by mail-in ballots, avoiding poll sites due to COVID-19 concerns rather than because of political party efforts to promote specific voting methods.

  9. November 8, 2022

    Election Day 2022

    Voters took to the polls at various locations across the Ann Arbor campus on Nov. 8 to cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election.

  10. October 28, 2022

    Voters must wade through political information for accuracy

    In this Q&A, Arthur Lupia, the Gerald R. Ford Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, talks about how voters seek information before going to the polls.