Penn Leads the Vote

Penn Leads the Vote (PLTV) is a student-run, non-partisan program that increases voter engagement and voting while advancing Penns role of supporting the democratic and civic engagement of the Penn community. PLTV is university-wide and its leadership comes from both the undergraduate and graduate student bodies of the University of Pennsylvania. During election cycles, PLTV connects the Penn community with the resources needed to register and check registration, to be informed, and to get out to the polls. Throughout the year, PLTV encourages students to learn about and engage with current issues and politics at the local, state, and national level. PLTV is based on the following: - Civic engagement is vital to fully realizing the potential of democratic society. Colleges and universities have both an opportunity and a responsibility to support students democratic development civic participation, including but not limited to voting. - PLTV can advance student learning and civic...