By Toluwani Osibamowo On Nov. 7, days following the nationwide anticipation of the results from Election Day, former Vice President Joe Biden was projected by the Associated Press to win the presidential election, defeating Republican incumbent President Donald Trump. In the weeks leading up to the election, voters and political experts across the political spectrum […]
Lubbock Sees Record-Breaking Voting Numbers Amid Pandemic
November 14, 2020 by
By Kristina Faulkner The COVID-19 pandemic has caused controversy among Americans over the safest and most secure way to vote during this year’s election. Lubbock residents took these precautions into their own hands by having a record-breaking turnout for early voting. Dorothy Kennedy, elections administrator for the Lubbock County Elections Office, said Lubbock had more […]
Protecting the Polls: Lubbock Residents Speak About Voting During Pandemic
November 14, 2020 by
By Barrett Bergez Sam Norman, Ph.D., has been a resident of Lubbock for nearly 70 years and said he has experienced unique election and political scandals from Watergate to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The difference in this election cycle: Norman said this has been different due to the pandemic impacting voter turnout […]
