{"id":5614,"date":"2026-10-27T15:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/?p=5614"},"modified":"2026-11-02T15:53:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:53:23","slug":"college-students-can-participate-in-early-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/?p=5614","title":{"rendered":"College Students Can Participate in Early Voting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Tia Bryant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.&#8211;In North Carolina, early voting for the 2026 general election began Oct. 15 and ends Oct. 31,<br>with Election Day being Nov. 3.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">College students can participate in early voting if they meet the eligibility requirements, including being a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old by Election Day. Students who are not registered to vote may be able to register and vote during the early voting period at an approved early voting site.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Boiling Springs, students can vote early at Boiling Springs Town Hall, located at 114 East College Ave. Students should bring an acceptable photo ID and make sure they understand the registration requirements before heading to the polls.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Voting allows college students to participate in decisions that may affect their education, future careers, communities and everyday lives. Every vote matters because it gives individuals a voice in decisions that can shape their lives and futures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>By Tia Bryant BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.&#8211;In North Carolina, early voting for the 2026 general election began Oct. 15 and ends Oct. 31,with Election Day being Nov. 3. College students can participate in early voting if <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/?p=5614\" title=\"College Students Can Participate in Early Voting\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5614"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5625,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5614\/revisions\/5625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}