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Government and Politics

Dhruvak Mirani shakes President Pines' hand in front of classroom

UMD Junior Dedicated to Public Service Wins Truman Scholarship

Government and Politics, Computer Science Student is 11th Terp Honored for Exceptional Leadership Potential

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UMD Toolkit Breaks Down Maryland Legislature’s Intricate Processes

‘Annapolis 101’ Helps Citizens Navigate System With Snappy Visuals, Quick-Fact Summaries

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Alum Premieres Documentary to Rave Reviews at SXSW

Film Examines East German Secret Police Through Victim’s Eyes With Surveillance Implications for Today

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Molding Tomorrow’s Civic Leaders—From Firsthand Experience

Maryland Delegate Teaches Course on Public Service

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Americans Across Political Spectrum Are United in Cynicism, Study Finds

Polls Failed to Capture Country’s Pessimistic Mood in Leadup to Election, Journalism Scholar Says

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UMD Political Scientists Hash Out Meanings, Misconceptions of Election

In Campus Conversation, Experts Point to Misunderstandings About Black, Latino, Asian and Female Voters

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First-Time Terp Voters Flock to Polls

Climate Change, Economy and Immigration Among Key Drivers

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Getting ‘Wise’ at the Ballot Box

Alum’s New Website Helps Voters Easily See Where Candidates Stand on Major Issues

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5 Key Congressional Races to Watch on Election Night

UMD Political Scientist Says Control of Both Chambers Will Be a ‘Nailbiter’

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Study: Veterans and Military Family Members Improve Election Confidence

Survey Finds Service at Polls and Other Election Jobs Boosts Trust in Fairness, Safety

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Election signs that read, "Boricuas Con Trump" and "Latinos Con Harris/Walz"

Latino Vote ‘Up for Grabs,’ Says UMD Political Scientist

Scholar Grades Nominees’ Attempts to Win Key Electorate

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Can the Rural Vote Tilt the Presidential Election?

UMD Political Scientist Unpacks Motivations on a Voting Bloc That’s Breaking Right

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