Ithaca locals comment on issues stemming from infrastructure and housing costs, to learning more about the election.

Ithaca locals must cast informed votes in the upcoming election to ensure the future of the city. It is important for voters to know multiple candidates' platforms to protect everyday interests and democratic representation.

Young voters need to be actively engaging with local politics in meaningful ways, rather than merely filling in a ballot. In doing so, these voters help Ithaca's policies reflect their own voices.

Sophomore host Kaeleigh Banda interviews members of The Ithacan's editorial board to get a behind-the-scenes look at The Election Edition. Banda spoke with junior News editor Prakriti Panwar, junior assistant News editor Vivian Rose and senior Opinion editor Chloe Johnston.