Clark Atlanta University mobilizes early voters

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Clark Atlanta University mobilizes early voters

Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from CAU to a nearby polling location to cast their early vote for the midterms.

A student holds a CAU Votes sign during a rally at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Clark Atlanta student and Chair of CAU Votes Leila Kuguru speaks during a rally before students marched at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

College students from Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta march to vote as they walk to Friendship Baptist Church, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. College students marched from Clark Atlanta University to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

College students from Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta line up to vote outside Friendship Baptist Church, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Mayor Andre Dickens speaks at a voting rally at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Morehouse College SGA president Chris Lambry, center, poses for a photograph with others during a voting rally at Friendship Baptist Church, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Mayor Andre Dickens and U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams interact during a rally to vote at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Morehouse students march at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

A college student holds a sign with an image of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis at a voting rally at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

A college student holds a sign with an image of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis at a voting rally at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Clark Atlanta student and Vice President of CAU Votes George Bridgers listens during a rally before students marched at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Clark Atlanta student and Vice President of CAU Votes George Bridgers, second from right, encourages students to have their ID ready as they enter Friendship Baptist Church to vote, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Clark Atlanta student and Vice President of CAU Votes George Bridgers, second from right, encourages students to have their ID ready as they enter Friendship Baptist Church to vote, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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A student holds a CAU Votes sign during a rally at Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Atlanta. Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students marched from the Atlanta University Center to Friendship Baptist Church to vote in the Georgia general election. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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