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Election Year 2020

On Tuesday, Nov 3, the citizens of the United States will cast their vote for their preferred presidential candidate. President Donald J. Trump and his running mate Mike Pence for the Republicans compete against Joe Biden and Kamala Harris from the Democrats. The Southwestern provides you with updates about the election, with special focus on how SWOSU students experience the elections and what their concerns are.

SWOSU PR

Oct 14, 2020
1 min

Oklahoma Representatives Juan Garcia and Anthony Moore speak at SWOSU

Garcia will speak at 8 p.m. and Moore will follow at 9 p.m.

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Johannes Becht

Oct 13, 2020
1 min

Election 2020: Which key issues matter most to you?

The Southwestern wants to know which topics matter most to you when selecting your preferred candidate.

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Logan Lassley

Oct 11, 2020
1 min

The SGA's efforts to get students registered to vote

The SWOSU Student Government Association held a booth on campus on Sept. 22 to help students register to vote.

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Clay Jacobs

Sep 30, 2020
2 min

SWOSU hosts Presidential Debate watch party

On Sept. 29, Southwestern Oklahoma State University hosted a Presidential Debate watch party in Stewart Hall on the Weatherford campus. This

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Sloane Sivewright

Sep 28, 2020
2 min

Voter registration tabling on Oct. 8

Voter registration has been made easy thanks to the Dean of Students.

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Logan Lassley

Sep 28, 2020
1 min

Election turnout efforts: SWOSU works with Turbovote

The final day to register to vote in Oklahoma is Oct. 9

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SWOSU PR

Sep 26, 2020
1 min

Voter registration and turnout effort underway at SWOSU

TurboVote is an online tool that helps students vote in every election—local, state and national.

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The Southwestern

Jul 1, 2020
1 min

Voters in favor of proposed city sales tax

Weatherford residents on Tuesday approved the proposed city sales tax. Oklahoma citizens also voted in favor of the expansion of Medicaid.

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The Southwestern

Jun 28, 2020
2 min

Election on June 30: Here's what you need to know

On Tuesday, June 30, there are primary elections in Oklahoma, as well as elections over SQ 802 and local propositions.

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The Southwestern

Apr 8, 2020
1 min

Bernie Sanders ends his presidential campaign

Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday morning he has ended his campaign for the Democratic nomination for the presidential elections.

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TheSouthwestern on the Streets: Are SWOSU students registered to vote?