Voting is one of the key ways that Americans make their opinions known. Those who vote with the majority might see the winning candidates turn their opinions into laws and rules. That’s the basic premise of democracy.
Category: Citizenship
Happy Constitution Day and Citizenship Day!
Did you know that September 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day? Unlike unofficial celebrations like National Umbrella Day (February 10) and National Doughnut Day
VOTE
The US Constitution does not make it easy for citizens to cast their ballots. Nevertheless, we urge everyone who is eligible to vote.
Time (Off) to Vote?
The United States has one of the lowest voter-turnout rates in the world
Congress v. We the People
If there is widespread support among registered voters for both gun control and Dreamers, why haven’t our elected members of Congress passed laws to take action on these issues? The reason, in part, is related to our Constitution.
Should You Be Allowed to Vote If You’ve Broken the Law?
Forty-eight of the fifty states limit or completely deprive felons of the right to vote.
Fault Lines in the Constitution 