Elections

Take Note: Why Voting Matters for Gen Z

November 7, 2026

Welcome to the Take Note podcast from Howard University News Service, where we keep you updated on everything from politics and wellness to culture and sports. This is where the stories breathe,…

Texas Southern Helps State Turn Blue

November 6, 2026

Janeese Lewis George speaks to a lively audience at her election watch party at Sycamore & Oak (Photo: Sydney Goitia-Doran/HUNewsService.com)

Inside the D.C. Democratic Party Celebration, Generations Gathered In Support

November 6, 2026

Why Don’t More College Students Vote? UMD Gen Z Speaks Out

November 6, 2026

D.C. Ward 6 Voters Call for Greater Investment in Public Schools

November 6, 2026

Behind the Ballot 2026·DMV 2026·Election 2026·Video·Voting Matters 2026

“You Have to Undo All That Has Been Done”: Many D.C. Voters Aligned in Message to the Next Congress

November 6, 2026

Jodi HamandIdia Enadeghe

From calls for an end to funding foreign wars to demands for bipartisanship, D.C. voters share…

A NewsVision reporter holds a microphone to interview a woman in a purple outfit at an election night watch party. A crew member wearing headphones stands beside a tripod-mounted camera, monitoring audio, while a woman with silver hair and glasses sits in the foreground. The setting is a wood-beamed venue with large windows. The team is covering the D.C. mayoral race watch party for the Bison Election Zone.

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Behind the Scenes of the Bison Election Zone

November 6, 2026

by Brandon Horton

On Midterm Election Day, Howard University’s Department of Media, Journalism and Film brought election coverage to…

Election 2026·Video

Maryland Voters Urge for Lower Costs for Newly Elected Officials in 2026 Midterm Elections

November 6, 2026

Chelsea ChambersandSaniyah Watson

With Maryland voters looking to re-elect Governor Wes Moore, or possibly elect Dan Cox, what is…

Thousands of people who gathered in Washington to protect voting rights march from McPherson Square to the National Mall where they demanded passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Bill. Photograph by Cheriss May, Howard University News Service

Election 2026·Gen Z 2026

“I Almost Didn’t Vote”: Election Day Confessions of Gen-Z Students

November 6, 2026

by Blayne Dunn

As millions of Americans voted on Tuesday, Nov. 3, HUNewsService.com reporter Blayne Dunn asked students at…

Election 2026·Video

D.C. Voters Highlight Statehood, Senior Concerns and Education Funding on Election Day

November 6, 2026

Tatiana AllenandHunter Holley

As voters headed to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections, D.C. residents expressed concerns about…

Chace Shakur (r) talks about the 2026 Midterm Elections with Heidi Gerber-Salins, audio professor at Howard University

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Behind the Byline: A Howard Student Reflects on Election Day 2026

November 6, 2026

by Howard University News Service

HUNewsService.com reporter Chace Shakur reflects on the lessons he learned reporting on the 2026 midterm elections,…

Election 2026·Video·Voting Matters 2026

Why Some DMV Voters Still Prefer Casting Their Ballots on Election Day

November 5, 2026

Idia EnadegheandJodi HamandJordan Atkins

by Idia Enadeghe, Jodi Ham, and Jordan Adkins Despite the convenience of early voting and mail-in…

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D.C. Voters Weigh Federal Oversight, Public Safety and Rising Living Costs

November 5, 2026

Shaian JordanandNyla Phillips

As D.C. residents headed to the polls on Election Day, voters at Dunbar Senior High School…

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Hip Hop Caucus Talks Gen Z Voter Engagement and Political Power

November 5, 2026

by Amyah Wright

It’s important to reach all generations- especially when crucial decisions about the nation are being decided.…

Election 2026·Elections·Multimedia·News·NewsVision·State & Local·Top Stories·Video·Voting Matters 2026·Ward 1·Washington D.C.

What Matters Most to Columbia Heights Voters? Residents share concerns

November 5, 2026

by Beverly Robertson

Among the DC voters who headed to the polls on Election Day were residents of Columbia…

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Elections

Take Note: Why Voting Matters for Gen Z

Texas Southern Helps State Turn Blue

Inside the D.C. Democratic Party Celebration, Generations Gathered In Support

Why Don’t More College Students Vote? UMD Gen Z Speaks Out

D.C. Ward 6 Voters Call for Greater Investment in Public Schools

“You Have to Undo All That Has Been Done”: Many D.C. Voters Aligned in Message to the Next Congress

Behind the Scenes of the Bison Election Zone

Maryland Voters Urge for Lower Costs for Newly Elected Officials in 2026 Midterm Elections

“I Almost Didn’t Vote”: Election Day Confessions of Gen-Z Students

D.C. Voters Highlight Statehood, Senior Concerns and Education Funding on Election Day

Behind the Byline: A Howard Student Reflects on Election Day 2026

Why Some DMV Voters Still Prefer Casting Their Ballots on Election Day

D.C. Voters Weigh Federal Oversight, Public Safety and Rising Living Costs

Hip Hop Caucus Talks Gen Z Voter Engagement and Political Power

What Matters Most to Columbia Heights Voters? Residents share concerns

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