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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. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers ':

    Tomorrow in Wisconsin, thousands will wake up and have to choose between exercising their right to vote and staying healthy and safe, in this time of historic crisis, it is a shame that two branches of government in this state chose to pass the buck instead of taking responsibility for the health and safety of the people we were elected to serve.

  2. Donald Trump:

    So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess President Donald Trump. I can not make up my mind — it is made up for me. I can not live as a democratic citizen, observing the laws I have helped to enact — I can only submit to the edict of others.

  3. Arseny Yatseniuk:

    You have full constitutional right to vote on the question of dismissing Ukraine's cabinet. Put it to the vote. I'll accept the decision of the Ukrainian parliament. I'm not clinging to this chair.

  4. The House:

    These types of impeachments must end, you will vindicate the right to vote, you will vindicate The Constitution, you will vindicate the rule of law by rejecting these articles. And I ask you to do that on a bipartisan basis this week and end the era of impeachment, once and for all.

  5. Stacey Abrams:

    To watch an elected official – who claims to represent the people inthis state, baldly pin his hopes for election on the suppression of the people’s democratic right to vote – has been truly appalling, so let's be clear, this is not a speech of concession.


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