Voting Early–By Mail or In Person
26 Sep
2024
Written by ecadmin

Voting Early–By Mail or In Person »

Election Day is coming up and voters have different options to cast their vote. Many states allow registered voters to cast their votes Read more…

Learn How to Register to Vote Before Your State’s Deadline
Voter registration is needed before you can cast a ballot in November.
11 Sep
2024
Written by ecadmin

Learn How to Register to Vote Before Your State’s Deadline »

It’s almost time to vote! The General Election takes place on November 5, 2024. If you will be 18 years Read more…

Voting Under Age 18
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28 Mar
2024
Written by ecadmin

Voting Under Age 18 »

For many years, the minimum voting age in most states was 21. In 1971, Congress ratified the Twenty-sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Read more…

Citizenship in Action
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18 Mar
2024
Written by David Martin

Citizenship in Action »

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United States citizenship brings with it certain duties and responsibilities. Duties are things we must do because they are required by law. Americans have four basic duties: Obey the law Pay taxes Service on juries Defend the nation Citizens’ Responsibilities Our responsibilities are not demanded by law. Responsibilities are things we should do to safeguard [...]
Run for Office . . . With an App
The company in charge of Snapchat is trying to use its app to encourage young politicians.
20 Oct
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

Run for Office . . . With an App »

Have you ever thought about running for political office someday? There are fewer young people who serve as elected officials. As of a Read more…

President Biden’s Immigration Challenge
US-Mexico border wall in Nuevo Progreso, Tamaulipas, Mexico
24 Mar
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

President Biden’s Immigration Challenge »

The Trump administration faced many criticisms regarding the separation of immigrating children from families on the southern border. Now that a new president Read more…

Voting with Disabilities
3 Mar
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

Voting with Disabilities »

Usually when we talk about voter access, we think about things like the number of polling places available or whether voter ID is Read more…

Biden Introduces Immigration Plan
The Democratic Party has introduced a new proposal for immigration policies.
23 Feb
2021
Written by Valerie Cumming

Biden Introduces Immigration Plan »

During the Trump administration, immigration policies and practices dominated headlines. How does the Biden administration plan to address U.S. immigration policy? Here, Election Read more…

The Debate Over Voter Registration
Even if you are too young to vote, you might be able to help with voter registration efforts before this year's November election.
12 Sep
2020
Written by Valerie Cumming

The Debate Over Voter Registration »

There are only eight weeks to go until the 2020 general election! One of the key things that voters must do before an Read more…

Gender Equality and Public Restrooms
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17 Jun
2019
Written by Valerie Cumming

Gender Equality and Public Restrooms »

When a male-bodied person walks into a public restroom, he can be reasonably certain that he will find the products he needs, such Read more…