Resources for Voters
Are you registered? Do you have a plan to vote? Find important information about registration requirements and deadline, absentee and mail-in ballots, and more.
Get Involved
Looking for a way to become civically active while at JHU? Volunteer with Hopkins Votes, and make sure your colleagues and classmates are registered and ready!
With each U.S. election we need all Blue Jay hands on deck to make sure everyone at Hopkins is able to make their voice heard and be counted. Commit to action and sign-up to volunteer below.
Have questions? Contact [email protected].
Meet the 2025-2026 Hopkins Votes Student Ambassadors
Homewood
About Sophia Baleeiro
Sophia Baleeiro is a senior double majoring in Environmental Science and Political Science with a focus on Latin America. She competes with the Hopkins Model United Nations team and is on the JHU fencing team outside of her schoolwork. She currently serves as the Student Athlete Rep for SGA and as the Treasurer for Athlete Ally. She has been involved in civic engagement since middle school and has worked with Hopkins Votes since her first year in college. Going into the midterms, she’s excited to work with a great team to reach our goal of 100% voter turnout for students!
About Brittany Berlin
Brittany Berlin is a motivated sophomore pursuing both Public Health and Leadership Studies. Fascinated by civic engagement, she is the Secretary of the Hopkins Political Union and one of two undergraduates affiliated with the Heterodox Academy. Her interests lie in bipartisanship, community education, and fostering debates with a flair of psychological safety. Berlin is thrilled to serve as the HopkinsVotes Partnership Coordinator and cannot wait to serve her Homewood community!
About Camila Botello
Camila Botello is a sophomore double majoring in history and political science. She was born and raised in Bakersfield, California and loves exploring Baltimore since moving to Hopkins. On campus, she is part of the Pep Band where she plays the clarinet and helps bring merriment and mayhem to games and events. In her free time, she enjoy reading comics and running.
About Tait Christensen
Tait is a sophomore majoring in Political Science and minoring in Music. Born and raised in Mt. Upton, NY, he grew up singing, playing basketball, and acting in musicals with his sister. At Hopkins, his interests are much of the same. Besides playing for the varsity basketball team, performing for the All-Nighters a cappella group, and doing research on gender polarization in voting, Tait enjoys playing chess with friends, going to museums, and dancing.
About Ishanvi Karthikeyan
Ishanvi Karthikeyan is a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio majoring in Neuroscience and Public Health with a minor in Environmental Studies. At Hopkins she is Membership Chair for BCU@JHU, Secretary for SHIP, Treasurer for Cardiolink, Associate Director of GHLC @ JHU, and part of JHU 4RARE and ABC Health. She is excited to get more involved in the Baltimore community and help spread useful information and encourage civic engagement on campus as a Hopkins Votes Ambassador.
About Emilia Kim
Emilia Kim is a sophomore from Tucson, Arizona studying International Studies. On campus, she stays busy as a member of the Undergraduate Law Review, the Hopkins Student Wind Energy Team, Mock Trial, and much more. Emilia believes that an informed vote is one of the most powerful tools available to everyday people, and she’s committed to making sure every student on campus feels equipped and encouraged to use it.
About Alex Pomper
Alex Pomper is a senior studying Molecular Biology and History of Science and Technology. At Hopkins, he’s the captain of the squash team and a member of the Jail Tutorial Project, Soap Carving Club, and Film Society. Growing up in the D.C. area made him interested in the political process, and he looks forward to helping Hopkins Votes increase campus civic participation!
About Alexis Weiss
Alexis (Alex) Weiss is a junior studying Civil Engineering, Moral and Political Economy, and Environmental Science. She loves juggling, philosophy, pottery, backpacking, writing, reading, and hiking. Outside of class, she leads Johns Hopkins’ juggling club, is an editor for Prometheus, the undergraduate philosophy journal, and is excited to serve as a Hopkins Votes Co-Director!
SAIS Campus
About Susan Tran
Susan Tran is a Junior majoring in Economics and Political Science on the Pre-Law track. At Hopkins, she is involved with VSA, aKDPhi, the Student Conduct Board, and ETIC. As a fashion lover, she enjoys crocheting, jewelry-making, and matching a bow to her outfit every day. Susan is excited to bring her passion for civic engagement, advocacy, and service to Hopkins Votes and the SAIS campus!
Peabody Institute
About Michael Rodriguez
Michael Rodriguez is a violinist and composer from New York, NY. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Music Composition and Music Education at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. One of his biggest inspirations as a musician is having the opportunity to work with others to create music. Much of his music showcases themes of culture and community. Throughout his high school years, he was an active volunteer in his community, working with a group to raise awareness about gun violence and push for legislation aimed at addressing the issue.
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