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Election Day brings patriotic buzz to The University of Texas campus

Published on November 8, 2016 under CommunityImpact

The University of Texas campus was mostly full of patriotic pride Tuesday as the typically busy campus of more than 50,000 students received an added jolt for Election Day. Students joined Travis County residents in choosing from a robust ballot that included a historic presidential race, several congressional and state legislature seats, five Austin City Council seats and a $720 million mobility bond proposal. Of the 149 polling places in Travis County, two were located on the Austin campus. At the Peter T. Flawn Academic Center, hundreds of students, many of whom were first-time voters, made up a line that stretched […]

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