Schwartz, Sangiolo Win for Newton in Contested State House Primary

Genevieve Morrison • September 4, 2024

Democrats Greg Schwartz and Amy Mah Sangiolo each won contested primary elections on Tuesday in races for Newton’s state representative seats.

Dem. Senate Primary Shows Only Elite Can Win

Sophie Hoeltgen • September 14, 2020

Bernie Sanders for President 2020

Brendan Ilnitzki • February 17, 2020

With the conclusion of the first Democratic caucus, and the first step in nominating the Democratic presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders has become a front-runner to winning the Democratic nomination....

No Top Democrat Can Best Trump in Election

Julia Canzano • February 14, 2020

The Iowa caucuses kicked off the 2020 election cycle on Monday and were met with delayed results, technological difficulties, and coin tosses to decide the winner in many precincts when the count was...

Pemberton, BC ’89, Launches Senate Primary Against Markey, BC ’68

Jack Miller • July 25, 2019

Steve Pemberton, BC ’89, announced his challenge against sitting Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, BC ’68 and BC Law ’72, in a launch video Tuesday.

Walsh and Jackson to Face Off in Mayoral Election

Madeleine D’Angelo • September 27, 2017

After the voting booths closed last night, Walsh and Jackson came out on top in the primary elections, confirming that the two will run against each other in the upcoming mayoral race.

Elections Committee Announces Mar. 22 Primary Elections for UGBC Race

Sophie Reardon • March 3, 2016

In a Thursday night email to the potential candidates, the Elections Committee announced that the six teams running for president and vice president of UGBC will compete in a primary election on Mar. 22.

Polling Bus Assists Student Civic Engagement

The Heights Editorial Board • March 3, 2016

"Currently, the primary bus voting program is a great way to generate engagement, but it can be expanded to these other elections and continue to be promoted as an easy way to participate in the election process."