Media Mentions

Center for Civic Engagement

Summary
May 19, 2026 | On the day of Oregon's 2026 primary election, KXL-FM in Portland spoke with Kai Markle '27, student ambassador with the Pacific Votes program in the McCall Center for Civic Engagement, about his work to get his fellow Pacific students to embrace politics and vote. Clip includes segment from May 19 newscast alone with a nine-minute interview posted on the KXL website.
Summary
Oct. 23, 2024 | Oregon Public Broadcasting highlights Pacific's McCall Center for Civic Engagement and the university's work to boost voter turnaround among students. In the 2020 presidential election, more than 80% of Pacific students were registered to vote and nearly 68% of them cast a ballot, according to a campus report compiled by The National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement at Tufts University.