presidential election – Temple Update

Lo Último: 10 de noviembre de 2020

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:47:12 +0000

¡Bienvenidos al segundo episodio del semestre de Lo Último! Nuestros presentadores Alexandra Lopez-Carrion y Esteban Suarez-Gomez están en el salón de noticias con actualizaciones sobre las celebraciones nacionales del nuevo presidente electo, un huracán que esta tocando Centro America y sur de Florida, y activismo en la rede social Tik Tok. También nuestros presentadores tienen una actualización…

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New PA Supreme Court Ruling Could Cause Some Mail-In Ballots to be Thrown Out

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 19:07:16 +0000

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Thursday that all mail-in ballots without an inner secrecy envelope will be thrown out in the general election. Pennsylvania’s election officials are now warning that throwing out these “naked ballots,” could cause electoral chaos. In a letter sent to legislative leaders on Monday, Chair of the City Commissioners Lisa M. Deeley expressed her concern over…

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Hillary for Pennsylvania Launches ‘Pennsylvania Latinos for Hillary’

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 20:58:40 +0000

Power outage did not stop Latinos for Hillary. Hispanic leaders gathered to stir a stronger Hispanic presence in the polls this upcoming election. A blackout at the Northeast Philadelphia Democratic Party office forced Hispanic leaders to advocate for Hillary from a furniture store that had power across the street. Leaders such as Chairman of the Latino Caucus for the Democratic Party David…

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Hillary Clinton Tries to Appeal to Millennials on Campus

Wed, 21 Sep 2016 12:19:00 +0000

Hillary Clinton came to Temple University on Monday and told students she needs their support in the upcoming November election. “I need you, as partners, not just for winning this election, but for driving real change,” said the Democratic candidate for president in Mitten Hall. According to a Quinnipiac University poll (September 14, 2016) only 31 percent of young voters under age 35 support…

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Feeling the Bern: A Look Back at Bernie Sanders Support on Campus

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:35:29 +0000

On April 6th, the Liacouras Center was filled to capacity, and it wasn’t because of a basketball game, concert, or graduation. It was for a 77-year-old Vermont Senator in the midst of an unlikely Presidential Campaign. Bernie Sanders’ campaign started from the grassroots, relying on small contributions from supporters rather than money from donors special interests. Since he announced his…

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Temple Students “with Her”

Sun, 24 Jul 2016 23:50:58 +0000

In what many are calling a historic election season, Hillary Clinton is now the Democratic nominee for President. But on college campuses across the country, support for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders — her opponent for so long– ran much deeper. Saying “I’m with Her”, three Temple students are looking to garner more support for the former Secretary of State. Thomas Caffrey, Jordan Laslett…

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Clinton, Trump Find Victory in PA

Wed, 27 Apr 2016 21:30:56 +0000

After multiple campaign stops throughout the state of Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton has claimed victory in the Keystone State. Secretary Clinton took the stage at the Pennsylvania Convention Center a little after 9pm in Philadelphia, walking in to the song ‘Eye of the Tiger’ by Survivor. Mrs. Clinton won 95 of the 189 delegates up for grabs. Besides winning Pennsylvania…

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Hilary Clinton Addresses AFL-CIO in Philadelphia

Wed, 06 Apr 2016 21:52:31 +0000

“This is one of the most consequential elections in our Nation’s history.” -Hilary Clinton Democratic presidential candidate Hilary Clinton stopped in Philadelphia today to address labor leaders at Pennsylvania’s AFL-CIO convention. The convention that began Tuesday is being held at the Sheraton Hotel in Center City. It is scheduled to wrap up on Thursday with a visit from Clinton’s opposing…

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Clinton, Sanders to Come to Philadelphia

Mon, 04 Apr 2016 20:42:48 +0000

Presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will be coming to Philadelphia. Sanders will hold a rally in Philadelphia on Wednesday, April 6, at Temple’s Liacouras Center. The event is free and will be open to the public, and admission is first-come, first-served. Rally goers are warned not to bring bags and limit what they carry to small items like cell phones and keys. Weapons…

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Larry Sanders Encourages Study Abroad Students to Vote

Thu, 10 Mar 2016 14:45:41 +0000

Students studying abroad were pleasantly surprised when they found out an alternate way to vote in the election, besides an absentee ballot. Democrats Abroad is an organization dedicated to mobilizing American voters living abroad. Larry Sanders came out in full force to present on behalf of his brother, democratic candidate Bernie Sanders, at Boston University’s campus in London.

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