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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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  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. Stacey Abrams:

    Voter suppression is not simply about being told' no,' it's about being told it is going to be hard to cast a ballot. And that's the deeper concern that I have. Because under( his) eight years of leadership, Mr. Kemp has created an atmosphere of fear around the right to vote in the state of Georgia.

  2. Hedy Weinberg:

    This law also robs individuals of their right to vote if they are convicted of these new felony charges. We will be closely monitoring enforcement of this law and are urging Tennesseans to get out and vote like their rights depend on it.

  3. Hadiza Djibril:

    I exercised my right to vote in favour of the candidate of my choice and I'm happy. I hope the election goes well.

  4. Diana Gu:

    So I think that really galvanized them to be engaged and really helped change the landscape, were there new people that were involved ? Yes, because I know they're new citizens, especially because we do voter registration and naturalization ceremonies, and you see that they're so enthused about being able to exercise their right to vote for the first time.

  5. Sharon Greef:

    We are blessed with the right to vote in our country, but with that right comes responsibility. The responsibility of registering to vote, to ensure good, clean elections, election officials should concentrate on one thing the day of the election and that is the election. We don't want frustrated voters waiting in a long line while folks ahead of them are registering at the last minute.


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