Election 2020 – The Shield Online

seniors Jackson Carpenter and Olivia Navarro and Austin High senior Izzy Williams

Mac votes 2020, an Election Day #TuesdayTop10 gallery

McCallum voters new and old
November 3, 2020

League of Women Voters volunteer Stephanie Land helps senior Jonah Brown register to vote. Brown plans to vote because he feels a sense of urgency about the 2020 election.

These Knights are major players on Election Day

Samantha Powers, co-news editor, co-copy editor
November 2, 2020

Abbott has also made restrictions on mail-in ballots tighter, forcing many voters to brave the polls and a higher risk of contracting COVID-19. Unless a voter has an illness, is overseas, is in jail (but still allowed to vote) or is over the age of 65, they must vote in person and risk exposure to the virus.

Bogus regulations not fraud disrupts democracy

Tobin Wine, staff reporter
October 28, 2020

Election signs of the times

Election signs of the times

Cassidy Levin, Anna McClellan, Alice Scott, and Dave Winter
October 27, 2020

2020 election creates generational divide

Alice Scott, staff reporter
October 8, 2020

With the help of League of Women Voters Club volunteer Stephanie Land, senior Vanessa Lee registers to vote during the curbside voter registration drive in front of the main entrance of the school on Sept. 18. The club registered 10 voters (nine students) during the drive that day.

Mac to host drive-through voter registration on Monday

Zazie Bryant, Knight managing editor
October 4, 2020

Sanders again won't be the Democratic nominee after once again surrendering the nomination to a veteran moderate Democrat. He has remained on the ballot in states with future primaries in order to earn delegates to influence the party's platform moving forward. Illustration by Anna McClellan.

And then there were two

Anna McClellan, staff reporter
April 19, 2020

The coronavirus has caused a postponement of several presidential primaries and has drastically changed the way the candidates are able to campaign. Cartoon by Anna McClellan.

COVID-19 wreaking havoc on 2020 Election

Anna McClellan, staff reporter
March 24, 2020

ARMED WITH IDEAS: In June, the Future Forum held a panel of women in politics at the LBJ library in Austin. Hegar was a member of the panel where she promoted herself and her campaign while also discussing her fight for gender equality in the military. The panel also included Gina Ortiz Jones (left), a former Air Force intelligence officer and at the time a candidate for Congressional District 23. The conversation was moderated by Texas Tribune reporter Alexa Undra. Photo by Jay Godwin/LBJ Library. Photo is posted here with permission provided by public domain. It was originally accessed on the LBJ Library Flickr account.

Hegar opening doors with U.S. Senate run

Alex Dowd, copy editor
February 29, 2020

With 14 states including Texas and California holding primaries on Tuesday, there is a lot on the line for national presidential candidates and for candidates vying a long list of local and statewide offices including a U.S. Senate seat. Cartoon by Anna McClellan.

Primarily speaking: What to look for next Tuesday

Anna McClellan, staff reporter
February 28, 2020

President Donald Trump addresses the crowd at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN, for his 2020 presidential campaign rally on October 10, 2019. Photo by Nikolas Liepins.

House impeaches Trump; Senate acquits him

Grace Nugent, staff reporter
February 7, 2020

Senator Bernie Sanders, shown here addressing a sea of his supporters at Williams Arena in Minneapolis during his 2020 presidential campaign rally on Nov. 3, is gaining support heading into tonight's Iowa Caucus, according to The New York Times. Photo by Nikolas Liepins.

Your guide to the Iowa caucus

Anna McClellan, staff reporter
February 3, 2020

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