{"id":3397,"date":"2022-09-26T20:51:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T20:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=3397"},"modified":"2022-09-26T20:51:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T20:51:54","slug":"troy-university-students-hold-voter-registration-drive-for-national-voter-registration-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2022\/09\/26\/troy-university-students-hold-voter-registration-drive-for-national-voter-registration-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy University students hold voter registration drive for National Voter Registration Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">September 20 was National Voter Registration Day and a group of <a href=\"http:\/\/troy.edu\">Troy University<\/a> students were celebrating the day by registering students to vote using some new technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The days of paper registration are over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now it&#8217;s as simple as scanning a QR code on your phone and filling out an online form. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Troy University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/academics\/academic-resources\/center-student-success\/office-of-civic-engagement\/\">Office of Civic Engagement<\/a> and the Democracy Project teamed up with &#8220;All in To Vote&#8221; for the national holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;At the office of Civic Engagement we wanted to set up on the quad and give students an opportunity to learn more about the process,&#8221; says Coordinator of Civic Engagement Lauren Cochran. &#8220;We have different QR codes they can scan that&#8217;s connected with the &#8220;All-In to Vote&#8221; initiative, which is a national organization that promotes active voter participation.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the full story watch Georgia&#8217;s report. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 20 was National Voter Registration Day and a group of Troy University students were celebrating the day by registering students to vote using some new technology.<\/p>\n<p>The days of paper registration are over.<\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s as simple as scanning a QR code on your phone and filling out an online form. <\/p>\n<p>Troy University&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2022\/09\/26\/troy-university-students-hold-voter-registration-drive-for-national-voter-registration-day\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":3398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[600,1019,762,1020],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-3397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-civic-engagement","tag-democracy-project","tag-lauren-cochran","tag-voter-registration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3397"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=3397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}