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Tag: Ballot Measures

Why Voting Matters: How Laws and Systems Shape Our Elections and Affect Voters

October 30, 2024

The Importance of Our Right to Vote The 2020 election marked the highest voter turnout of the 21st century at 67 percent—the highest since 1900. In a country with a rich history of struggle and sacrifice for the right to vote, why do so many Americans remain disengaged? Despite the monumental battles for voting rights, […]