Vikings Vote: registration and education

The Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity will run a Vikings Vote campaign Sept. 21-Oct. 2.

Today, there will be voter education and registration from 1-4 p.m. outside of the Office of Student Life (Gerber 436).

Other events:

• Your Voice is Your Power panel: 5 p.m. Sept. 29, Hanson 102

• First Friday: Use Your Voice: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 2, Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity (Gerber 420)

Students attending college have the option to register in their hometown or in their college town. But by law, you can only register to vote in one location.

To register in your hometown: Contact your hometown county clerk's office.

To register in Rock Island on campus: Stop by the Voter Registration Drive on September 23 from 2-4 p.m. to complete a voter registration card. Bring your student ID and a piece of mail with your residence hall or house address. Or you can contact the Rock Island County Clerk's Office at (309) 558-3570 to get more information on how to register in Rock Island.