Political campaigns are essential to inform voters what a candidate is running for. According to OpenSicrets this elections saw record sums of money spent on political campaigns and ballot measures nationwide. They estimate $ 20 billion of which about $16 billion went to influence federal elections and another $4.6 billion was raised by state candidates, party committees and ballot […]
SMN: Dem veep nominee Harris speaks in Asheville
Story written by Cory Vaillancourt. Published in Smoky Mountain News on 31 Oct. Democratic vice-presidential nominee/California Senator Kamala Harris visited Western North Carolina last week, reminding voters of the importance of getting to the polls on or before Nov. 3. “We were supposed to be here last week and it was so important that we […]
How do Black students at WCU feel about Kamala Harris?
On October 25, Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden sat down for an interview with the popular CBS broadcast 60 Minutes. During the interview, Biden acknowledged that, if elected, he would be the oldest president the nation has ever had (at 78 years old). However, he claimed to have complete faith in the ability of his […]