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Dayton NAACP members reelect president for 11th term
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Dr. Derrick L. Foward will continue leading the Dayton Branch NAACP after members voted to reelect him for another two-year term, extending his presidency into its 21st year. Foward, who first took the position in November 2006, will begin his new term January 1, 2027. The...
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Greene County Voters Head to Polls Tuesday After Early Voting Ends in Xenia
XENIA, Ohio — Greene County’s early voting window has closed, and voters who have not yet cast a ballot will head to their polling places on Tuesday, November 3, when polls across Ohio are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. for the general election. Early in-person voting at the Greene County Board of Elections, […]
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DJs bring music, energy to Toledo-area polls
Election Day in the Toledo area had a lively soundtrack as DJs brought dance-floor favorites to polling locations across the region, including Miesha “DJ Lu” Ashford at Springfield High School. DJs at the Polls is a national nonpartisan initiative that aims to make Election Day a welcoming community celebration. “I hope they feel joy — I hope they feel welcome,” Ms. Ashford said. “I hope they feel like they’re part of something like a party, and that it makes them feel good.” As voters entered the Springfield High School polling site Tuesday, she played a variety of dance music, including “Get Silly” by V.I.C., “Electric Boogie” by Marcia Griffiths, “Outstanding” by the Gap Band, and music by Michael Jackson. Brandi Grover, who has three children in the Springfield district, appreciated the variety. “She had something for everyone. It’s been good for us out here. For people coming in, it kind of gives a more relaxed vibe instead of being totally stressed,” Ms. Grover said. DJs at the Polls is a nonprofit that aims to increase voter turnout among historically underrepresented groups, including people of color, young people, and first-time voters. In randomized controlled trials, polling sites with DJs at the
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Dayton Voters to Hear Funk at 18 Polling Places as DJs Play Election Day
Voting in Dayton will come with a soundtrack today. DJs at the Polls, a nonpartisan program that pays local disc jockeys to play outside polling places, plans DJs at 18 Dayton sites on Election Day, according to the Dayton Weekly News. At Thurgood Marshall High School, DJ Pretty Boy Troy is set to spin from […]