National Campaign

One of the nation's top political analysts will discuss the campaign strategies that will unfold in the next few weeks.

A dozen Elon students attended a Sept. 3 Elon University Poll press conference and panel discussion with political experts and journalists.

With Democrats visiting Charlotte for their party's convention, Republican challenger Mitt Romney leads Barack Obama in North Carolina.

A new resource shares information on ways Elon University is engaging the community in the 2012 elections.

Conducted April 22-25, the latest Elon University Poll asked about presidential candidates, campaign finance laws and "The Buffett Rule."

More state residents believe the law known as "Obamacare" will eventually make the U.S. health care system worse than it is today.

Faculty research on the Internet and North Carolina political developments earned Elon significant media attention in recent weeks.

Giovanna Negretti, a leading civic activist in Massachusetts, comes to Elon University on Monday for a 7:30 p.m. talk on the importance of political engagement. The event is sponsored by Elon's Institute of Politics & Public Affairs, the Department of Political Science, the National Campaign for Political and Civic Engagement and the Center for Civic Engagement.

Widening existing roads and improving public transportation are what Mecklenburg County residents believe are the most effective ways to combat traffic congestion, according to the latest Elon University Poll, and two thirds of respondents support the expansion of light rail options throughout the county.