Vote 'o8: Vanderbilt Election Alliance
Mission Statement
The Election Alliance is a non-partisan consortium of civic-minded student organizations who have come together to cultivate a politically informed and energized campus community. We work collaboratively to,
- Increase voter registration and turn-out
- To cultivate interest and awareness of political issues and candidate
- To empower students and Nashville citizens to be active citizens leading up to the 2008 presidential election and beyond.
CHECK OUT THE FALL EVENTS SCHEDULE! (click here)
Election Alliance Subcommittees
The specific subcommittees supported and fueled by the Election Alliance include:
- Issue Awareness - Promoting communication from diverse political perspectives on important issues
- Debates - Increasing participation and discussion about the presidential debates on campus
- Voter Registration - Working to register students to vote and assisting them in the voting process
- Election-Day Events - Organizing full-day events surrounding the primary election and general election
Election Alliance Partners
The Election Alliance comes together on equal ground and is currently comprised of the following constituents (we welcome additional student organizations to join us as well):
- LEAD - Leaders Engaged in an Active Democracy
- Democracy Matters
- College Democrats
- College Libertarians
- College Republicans
- Campus Progress
- Vanderbilt Student Government
- Vanderbilt Programming Board
- The Hustler
- Orbis
- The Torch
- Office of Active Citizenship & Service
- Residence Life
- 1st Yr Students
See the OACS Calendar for upcoming Subcommittee meetings.
Contact Lilly Massa-McKinley for more information.
Contact Us!
Active Citizenship & Service | Vanderbilt University
Box 6308, Station B | Nashville, TN 37235
615-343-7878