The Smart Ass

Lilly Andrews

There are crucial and history-making races that are not being covered as much in the media, such as the Alaska race for the House, with Democrat Mary Peltola facing off against two different Republican opponents in Alaska’s new ranked-voting system.

Gabby Valdez

The town I grew up in was caught in between two extremes: extremely conservative battling it out with extremely liberal viewpoints. Racism and racist views became tested, but, regardless, the town was still affluent, white, and rich and there was always an air of “you’re different” to people of color.

Neel bajaria

When the Reapportionment Act, which capped the number of Congressional seats at 435 members was passed in 1929, each member of Congress represented a measly 210,328 people. Nowadays, nearly a century later, that number has more than tripled to a staggering 761,169 people per Congressional district on average.