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right to vote

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. right to vote, vote, suffragenoun

    a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment

    "American women got the vote in 1920"

Wikipedia

  1. Right to Vote

    Right to Vote was formed in January 2019 as a group of Conservative MPs and peers who advocated holding a second referendum on Brexit. In summer 2019, the group folded.Right to Vote was founded in the aftermath of the UK government losing the first meaningful vote on its withdrawal agreement with the EU.

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  1. right to vote

    The right to vote, also known as suffrage or franchise, is a fundamental democratic principle that refers to a citizen's eligibility to participate in the election process to choose their representatives in the government or make decisions on public policies or legislation. It's a legal right typically granted to citizens of a certain age and is considered a crucial tool for political expression and social change.

Editors Contribution

  1. right to vote

    The right enacted into law and legislation of a country or jurisdiction that gives all citizens of a specific legal age the authority to vote in a public election or public referendum.

    All countries of the world have a right to vote at the United Nations.


    Submitted by MaryC on January 21, 2021  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of right to vote in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of right to vote in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of right to vote in a Sentence

  1. Joe Biden:

    Youve got Jim Crow sneaking back in, you know what happens when you have an equal right to vote? They lose.

  2. Carl Bernstein:

    And this also goes into the question of voting rights because unless there’s something that can be done about the filibuster rule in the Senate which Manchin again has indicated he will not change, there is not going to be an effective legislative means of doing what needs to be done to guarantee American democracy through the right to vote for all Americans without being suppressed as we’re seeing now.

  3. Kevin Byrne:

    One of the hallmark benefits of being an American citizen is the right to vote, do not diminish that voting power of American citizens by expanding it to noncitizens. If you want to vote in this country, especially in New York, you should become an American citizen.

  4. Brian Conner:

    When they have been given the right to vote, they have high turnout.

  5. Stuart Naifeh:

    The right to vote is an empty right if you can't vote in a language you understand and we are very pleased with the settlement that was reached.


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