"...but I do think it's become less democratic and it's difficult to get good people in office..."
A, it's not supposed to be a democracy, and B, that depends on your definition of "good."
In what is believed to be the only college program of its kind, the undergraduates in the Campaign Semester course spent at least 2 1/2 months, often seven days a week, 12 hours a day, working on behalf of candidates in contested states.
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Like all students, Kaminsky had to find her own housing; she stayed with another Udall staffer.
Oh, plenty of time to establish residency and register to vote in those contested areas.... and possibly additionally voting from your home address as well as the school's address.
That's kind of a dirty little secret, though, so don't tell anyone about it. Shhhhhhh.
That's three votes to my one.
Terry