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Percent of Precincts Reporting: 98% Mason Votes is calling all three statewide races for the Republican candidates. GOVERNOR RACE Creigh Deeds (D) – 41.17% Bob McDonnell (R) – 58.71% (winner) LT. GO...

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan When Virginians go to the polls on Nov. 3, they will not be voting for their three statewide officials as one party ticket. This means that the next administration could be a mixture of political parties. It has happened before...

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan For the second year in a row, the Mason Votes Vans will ferry students from George Mason University’s Fairfax campus to their designated polling place, Woodson High School in Fairfax. The Mason Votes Vans will run from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. ...

By Mason Votes Writer Ethan Vaughan Susan Conrad, a master’s candidate at George Mason University studying for a degree in Instructional Technology, is running for the House of Delegates 40th District seat. ...

By Broadside News Editor Amanda Cheek Oct. 26, 2009 The children of Democratic candidate for Governor Creigh Deeds came to George Mason University Monday campaigning for their father. Amanda and Gus Deeds were handing out flyers on campus and speaking with students...

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By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan Tuition for George Mason University students rose by 9.8 percent for in-state students and 9.7 percent for out-of-state students between the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 school years. These numbers are well in excess of the national average of 6.5 percent...

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan As the Virginia campaign enters its final week, voters are tasked with the important responsibility of electing several key government officials, among them is the Commonwealth’s attorney general. ...

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli has a long history of championing conservative positions on social issues like gay marriage, but with Democratic opponent Creigh Deeds stating his belief marriage is “between a man and a woman,” the cam...

George Mason University students list their most important political issues

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan The George Mason University student body is home to a diverse range of political views and an equally wide set of beliefs about how those views are formed...

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan Citing what he called “the worst economic downturn since at least 1982,” George Mason University economics Professor Bryan Caplan said that Republican candidates would likely have a slight advantage over Democratic and Independent candidates going into the...

By Mason Votes Staff Writer Ethan Vaughan George Mason University women have reacted negatively to Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell penning a 1989 thesis in which he criticized feminists and homosexuals and said that women who worked outside the home were “detrimental to s...