Campus Voices

Now that we're into the primary process, check out these videos of students across the country covering the primaries.

Also check out Campus Voices NH for dozens of videos and articles on the New Hampshire primary.

1. Get Registered

First thing's first - register to vote here!

Add the No Vote No Voice Facebook Application and invite your friends to plege to vote. You could win a trip to see a taping of The Colbert Report, or other prizes including iPods and gift cards.

Won’t be home to vote on Election Day? Use this State-by-State Guide to Absentee Voting to find out how to request an absentee ballot to vote from school or wherever you'll be.

 

Vote411 contains all the information you need to register and vote in 2008. Find your state’s election dates, registration requirements, contact information, polling places, absentee voting and early voting rules, and more. Excellent search tools and links to outside forms and websites.

Declare Yourself is a national nonpartisan, nonprofit campaign to empower and encourage every eligible 18-year-old in America to register and vote in the presidential primaries and 2008 presidential election.

Overseas Vote Foundation is dedicated to doing one thing well: helping overseas American citizens and uniformed services voters register faster, more easily and accurately than ever before.

2. Get Informed

VoteGopher is a comprehensive candidate comparison website. You can easily compare issues, candidates, or both; information is linked to voting records, quotes, news articles, and videos. Registered users can contribute comments to online discussion. Run by Harvard students.

Campus Voices provides students with on-the-ground, fly-on-the-wall, behind the scenes experiences in New Hampshire for the final "100 Days" of the 2008 New Hampshire primary and provides a forum to the voice and perspective of young voters into coverage of the race.

Election.tv collects every imaginable video related to the presidential campaign. Check out candidate bios, rallies and TV appearances, advertisements, personal statements, and the occasional gaffe. Also links to blogs, calendars, and news. Registered users can upload videos.

Who's lobbying the candidates? Check out this list of political advocacy groups and lobbyists to get in-depth perspectives on specific issues like abortion, civil rights, gun control, international affairs, and more.

For a student perspective on the presidential race, check out:

Learn more about the candidates at their official sites:

Still want more? Get the truth from fact-checking websites:

Check out these online archives of campaign advertisements.

3. Get Involved

A great way to get involved is to volunteer or intern for one of the candidates. Check out their sites for info:

Interested in running a voter registration drive at your school? Check out this guide from tried and true strategies that have worked in the past and can help you organize your campus.

  

4. Get Connected

Mashup Contest

Why does voting matter? Make an original video or mashup of no more than three minutes and you could win an iPod Touch. When you’re finished, upload your video to The No Vote No Voice YouTube group and email us the following information at videos@novotenovoice.com by February 15, 2008. Your video could be featured on our site as soon as its submitted, so get yours in early!

• Your Name
• Address
• Phone Number
• School and Year (If Applicable)
• YouTube Link

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