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Civic Engagement: Keep Elections Competitive

Managing Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 explores why participation in Association of Amherst Students (AAS) elections decreases as grade year increases, and how the student body can keep them competitive.
Joey Supik '27 Oct 1, 2025
Town of Amherst Sees Robust Early-Voting Turnout

Town of Amherst Sees Robust Early-Voting Turnout

Ahead of election day, 1,627 town residents voted early and another 3,800 cast mail-in ballots. Though those numbers represented expected decreases from the 2020 election, which occurred during the pandemic, “people are very interested” in this year’s race, the town clerk said.
Alejandra Chavez-Flores '27 Nov 5, 2024

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