{"id":17706,"date":"2016-03-30T15:41:22","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T20:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=17706"},"modified":"2016-03-30T15:44:29","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T20:44:29","slug":"vote-on-april-5th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/17706","title":{"rendered":"Vote on April 5th!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary will be held on April 5, 2016.<\/strong> Don&#8217;t forget to vote!<\/p>\n<p>Whitewater&#8217;s polling locations, the downtown Armory (146 W North St) and on campus (UC Hamilton Room), will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. You can see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitewater-wi.gov\/elections-voting\" target=\"_blank\">sample ballots<\/a> from the City website, and then do your homework so you will be an <em>informed<\/em> voter. That site also provides information about registering, documents that are acceptable proof of residence, a &#8220;location chart&#8221; for looking up your street address to identify your ward and assigned polling place, and more. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Students: <br \/>\nInformation about voting <em>especially for you<\/em> is <\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/vote\/how-to-vote\" target=\"_blank\">Warhawks Vote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some informative sites to start your research:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontheissues.org\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\">OnTheIssues.org<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vote411.org\/voter-guide-2016#.Vr4tYebG8Zw\" target=\"_blank\">VOTE411.org&#8217;s Presidential Voters&#8217; Guide<\/a> (League of Women Voters)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politifact.com\/wisconsin\/\" target=\"_blank\">PolitiFact Wisconsin<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Main_Page\" target=\"_blank\">Ballotpedia<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Presidential candidate sites (alphabetical by last name):<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hillaryclinton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hillary Clinton<\/a> (Dem.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tedcruz.org\" target=\"_blank\">Ted Cruz<\/a> (Rep.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkasich.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Kasich<\/a> (Rep.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/berniesanders.com\/?nosplash=true\" target=\"_blank\">Bernie Sanders<\/a> (Dem.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donaldjtrump.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a> (Rep.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate sites:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justicerebeccabradley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca Bradley<\/a> (Incumbent, appointed by Governor Walker in 2015 after Justice N. Patrick Crooks passed away)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/kloppenburgforjustice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">JoAnne Kloppenburg<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary will be held on April 5, 2016. Don&#8217;t forget to vote! Whitewater&#8217;s polling locations, the downtown Armory (146 W North St) and on campus (UC Hamilton Room), will be open from 7 a.m. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/17706\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,2768,35],"tags":[301,502,346,283,209,608,658,285],"class_list":["post-17706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-world","category-around-wisconsin","category-infogov","tag-campaigns","tag-democracy","tag-elections","tag-government","tag-politics","tag-voting","tag-web-sites","tag-whitewater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17706"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17723,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17706\/revisions\/17723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}