VP Nominee Joe Biden Speaks at Prince William Campus

Thursday, September 4, 2008 Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Joe Biden spoke today at the George Mason University’s Prince William Campus’ Verizon Auditorium. Biden spoke this morning in Virginia Beach about national security but chose to hold this town hall meeting on the economy, bringing up issues such as crime, taxes, education and the price of […]

Governor Palin Accepts Historic GOP Nomination

by David L Pierce Governor Sarah Palin accepted the 2008 Republican vice presidential nomination Wednesday night, September 3 2008, at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Palin, a relatively unknown governor from Alaska, became the second woman to be nominated on a major party’s ticket in United States history, the first as a […]

RNC Resumes Schedule

The Republican National Convention began in St. Paul, MN yesterday, September 01. Convention business was shortened because of Hurricane Gustav’s landing on the Gulf Coast. After video appeals for assistance from Gulf Coast governors Laura Bush and Cindy McCain addressed the need to put away political differences in a time of national crises and contribute […]

Student Reaction to Governor Sarah Palin

Senator John McCain’s vice presidential pick answers Obama’s challenge that change must go to Washington, not come from it. Sarah Palin, the 44-year-old Governor of Alaska, made her national political debut today with her acceptance speech at Dayton, OH. In the gubernatorial race of 2006 Palin defeated former democratic Tony Knowles on a clean government […]

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin Confirmed as McCain’s Vice President Pick

Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska has been confirmed as McCain’s running mate. Republicans are standing by in Dayton, Ohio, along with reporters, as Palin is expected to join McCain on stage as his campaign officially confirms the selection of the 44-year-old. She will be the first female Vice Presidential nominee by the Republicans and the […]

Obama Accepts Nomination

At Mason, Students Show This Election Matters

George Mason University students gathered in the Johnson Center Atrium on August 28 to watch the final evening of the Democratic National Convention. The night culminated in Senator Barack Obama’s acceptance of the Democratic Nomination for President. Tim Kaine kicked off the night in Denver, CO followed by former Vice President Al Gore and his […]

Mason Votes LiveBlog of Obama Convention Speech

Mason Votes has compleated their LiveBlog for Obama’s acceptence of the Democratic nomination! Check out the replay for comments.

Dems Unanimously Nominate Obama in Surprise Move by Clinton

Mason to Watch as Obama Accepts Nomination, Makes History

Tonight, students are invited to watch history made live! Mason Votes is co-sponsoring a Democratic National Convention watch party where students can see Illinois Senator Barack Obama become the first African American in U.S. History to be nominated for president. The watch party begins at 8:30 p.m. and Obama’s acceptance speech is expected at 10 […]