Morehouse students help others to register to vote

ATLANTA (FOX 5 Atlanta) - Tuesday was National Voter Registration Day.

Recognition of the day started in 2012 and has grown in popularity since.

At Morehouse College, the student government association hosted a voter registration drive.

Volunteers hit the streets to encourage people to register to vote.

FOX 5 News caught up with a student who helped organize the event.

Tuesday's registration event at Morehouse wrapped up at 7:30.

The group's goal is to register at least 300 students to vote in time for the 2020 election.