WHILE THERE ARE 34 DIFFERENT ISSUES PLACED ON THE PORTAGE COUNTY BALLOT THIS YEAR, A LOT OF ATTENTION HAS BEEN FOCUSED ON THE FIRST TWO. BUT OUR REPORTER DOM O’BRIEN HAS FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING ONE ISSUE THAT MANY RESIDENTS MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT.
With the election just around the corner, students talked about social media and it’s impact on elections – as well as how celebrities can influence elections.
The government allows issues from any political viewpoint to be voted on, but the issues from smaller parties do not always receive as much attention. TV2’s Jillian Flack has the story.
[ANCHOR] ELECTION DAY IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER, AND IT IS HARD NOT TO NOTICE THE NUMBER OF POLITICAL ADS THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF YOUR DAY. TO TELL US MORE ABOUT POLITICAL ADVERTISING IS TV2’S SYDNEY BROWN [SYDNEY] WITH SO MUCH POLITICAL CONTENT BEING THROWN AT VOTERS – IT IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THE REASONING BEHIND ALL OF THE ADS.
ANCHOR: In this year’s election, Issue Two will be decided on by Ohio voters– but divided opinions are making it difficult to predict which way this decision will go.
Portage County is growing and so is the local parks. TV2’S Della Fowler has everything you need to know about a new parks legislation on the ballot this November. [TAKE PACKAGE]
With it being election season, Kent State students who aren’t from the area will need to figure out where they have to go in order for them to cast their ballot this year. TV2’s own Matt Kiraly tells us how.
WITH ELECTION DAY COMING UP, VOTING IS IN FULL SWING. ABSENTEE BALLOTS ARE BEING SENT IN TO BE COUNTED FOR THE UPCOMING ELECTION, BUT SOME PEOPLE DON’T KNOW THE EFFECT THESE BALLOTS HAVE ON ELECTION NIGHT. ANNELIESE WHITE HAS THE STORY.
YOU HAVE PROBABLY HEARD OF THE PHRASE “A MAN WITH A PLAN.” BUT HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF A MAYOR WITH A PLAN? OUR NIKKI GASIEWSKI SAT DOWN WITH NORTH ROYALTON’S MAYOR WHO SAYS HE HAS A PLAN IF HE WINS RE-ELECTION.
ANCHOR: When you think of October holidays, you may think of Halloween– but the month also holds an important day for the LGBTQ+ community, and a campus organization celebrated with a special annual tradition.