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Photos: Trump Jr. rallies supporters in Charleston before primary day

Photos: Trump Jr. rallies supporters in Charleston before primary day

by Clare Zhang | Feb 24, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics, Topics

North Charleston, S.C. — The day before the South Carolina Republican primary, a crowd of supporters gathered at the Team Trump state headquarters to hear Donald Trump Jr. speak. As former President Donald Trump hosted a rally in Rock Hill, his son spoke to Trump...
Biden losing support in South Carolina, young Black voters say

Biden losing support in South Carolina, young Black voters say

by Clare Zhang | Feb 24, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

Columbia, S.C. — In 2020, Black voters in South Carolina handed now-President Joe Biden his first primary victory and helped propel him to the White House. This year, Biden changed South Carolina’s Democratic primary to the first in the nation, because its diversity...
College students feel apathetic toward voting in South Carolina Republican primary

College students feel apathetic toward voting in South Carolina Republican primary

by Alicia Tang and Lily Ogburn | Feb 24, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

Columbia, S.C. – Many college students are choosing not to vote in Saturday’s Republican presidential primary election in South Carolina, saying they feel unrepresented by the candidates and apathetic towards politics. In 2020, only 16.4% of S.C. voters participated...
Video: Protesters debate Trump’s ballot eligibility amidst Supreme Court hearing

Video: Protesters debate Trump’s ballot eligibility amidst Supreme Court hearing

by Maria Heim | Feb 8, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — In an unprecedented case that could determine the fate of former President Donald Trump’s appearance on the Colorado Republican primary ballot, oral arguments before the Supreme Court lasted over two hours on Thursday. At the center is whether the...
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Trump Eligibility

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Trump Eligibility

by Braedyn Speight | Feb 8, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday for the Trump v. Anderson case to decide whether Donald Trump “engaged in insurrection” deeming him ineligible to be on Colorado’s primary ballot. The arguments lasted about two hours with little...
Podcast: Election denialism and the 2024 election

Podcast: Election denialism and the 2024 election

by Lindsey Byman | Feb 1, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured

MANCHESTER, N.H. – After years of political leaders making unfounded claims about election fraud, many voters in the U.S. still doubt the security of elections.  A CNN entrance poll to this year’s Iowa caucuses found that 66% of Republican participants did not think...
Biden wins New Hampshire primary after successful write-in campaign

Biden wins New Hampshire primary after successful write-in campaign

by Emma Sullivan | Jan 27, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured

HAMPTON, N.H. — President Joe Biden easily won the New Hampshire Democratic primary on Tuesday as a write-in candidate. Biden won 64% of the vote, beating nearly two dozen opponents, including Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) and Marianne Williamson. The Democratic...
VIDEO: How One Small Town Prepared for the N.H. Primary

VIDEO: How One Small Town Prepared for the N.H. Primary

by Maria Heim | Jan 25, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

ATKINSON, N.H. — Every four years poll workers in New Hampshire gear up for the first-in-the-nation primary. In Atkinson, a town of about five thousand voters, ballot clerks are trained weeks in advance and meet the night before.  Town Moderator Jim Garrity oversees...
To win youth vote, Republican Party needs to address the group’s concerns about climate

To win youth vote, Republican Party needs to address the group’s concerns about climate

by Lindsey Byman | Jan 23, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Environment, Featured

MANCHESTER, N.H. – The frontrunner in the GOP presidential race, Donald Trump, is continually vowing that if he becomes president, he will “drill, baby, drill” for oil and gas.  Such a message, however, runs counter to efforts by the Republican Party to attract young...
Haley tells voters she’s a change agent

Haley tells voters she’s a change agent

by Emma Sullivan | Jan 22, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

SEABROOK, NH — On Sunday Nikki Haley addressed a packed dining room at Brown’s Lobster Pound to vote for her on Tuesday, vowing to take the country in a different direction than presidential candidates President Biden and former president Trump.  “This boils down to,...
Haley’s climate policy elicits appreciation from her supporters

Haley’s climate policy elicits appreciation from her supporters

by Ruby Grisin | Jan 22, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Environment, Featured

SEABROOK, N.H. – Presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s climate policy is viewed as a middle ground between the “extreme” positions of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump according to some of her supporters, but her approach could prove to be...
Haley’s likability sets her apart, voters say

Haley’s likability sets her apart, voters say

by Lindsey Byman | Jan 22, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured

SEABROOK, N.H. – Three friends in their 20s drove to Seabrook, New Hampshire on Sunday to hit the casino and eat lobster rolls. Meeting presidential candidate Nikki Haley was not on their itinerary.  They were undecided on who to vote for before entering the fried...
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