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@S0cialistEmilia from Tennessee commented…2 days2D

MACRON SAYS HE WON'T RESIGN BEFORE HIS MANDATE ENDS IN 2027

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@7FKKJPY from Ohio commented…2 days2D

Seriously, this is what democracy looks like now? Le Pen and the lefties teaming up? It’s like watching two vultures fight over a corpse - the corpse being our…

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@9ZYNHQ4 from Wisconsin answered…20hrs20H

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Yes, unless the crime has been confirmed to have stopped a certain amount of time before running and if the crimes aren't major crimes (minor crimes such as som…

@9ZZ6DYQ from Iowa answered…22hrs22H

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

Yes, however, only if they ask for one, in other words, the current rules and laws in the initiative.

@9ZYZQ63 from North Carolina answered…1 day1D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

As long as it does not impede how this person's actions will affect the nation, we should be fine. So this person can commit tax fraud and be fine, but not if t…

@9ZYWCLN from New York answered…1 day1D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Yes, but not all votes of the college from a state go to one candidate, they're instead distributed like Nebraska and Maine by districts

@9ZYNHQ4 from Wisconsin answered…2 days2D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

No, unless the crime has been confirmed to have stopped a certain amount of time before running and if the crimes aren't major crimes (minor crimes such as some…

@9ZYLTT2 from Colorado answered…2 days2D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

I believe that the electoral college should not be the deciding factor in the elections and should be balanced in regards to the popular vote

@9ZYKTGL from Nevada answered…2 days2D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No, but reform it so that each Congressional district gets one EV and winner take all for the statewide election.

@9ZYGFYG from Utah answered…2 days2D

Should a photo ID be required to vote? Since 2011, twelve states have passed laws that require a photo identification to vote. Supporters argue that ID’s …

it depends because what happens if someone doesn't have an id but they have some other form of identification to prove that they can vote? do they still need th…

@9ZYC7BQ from Texas answered…2 days2D

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

They need to add a system that will allow candidate to get money from donners but it should be required to give a detailed list of where how and what the money…

@9ZY9GRC from South Carolina answered…2 days2D

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

No, because it would be very hard to make sure that the vote was made by that person and not by another.

@9ZY7WQB from Minnesota answered…2 days2D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years and getting legal citizenship should be allowed to vote.

@9ZY6FQ5 from Missouri answered…2 days2D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Yes, I think they should be able to run for office as long as the crime committed didn't jeopardize the United States' sovereignty , harm a large number of Amer…

@9ZXXY7M from Florida answered…3 days3D

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

No, if anything the voting age should be raised back to 21 (along with military enlistment) and while all citizens should be able to vote, the value of each ind…

@9ZXXY7M from Florida answered…3 days3D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No, but dramatically increase the size of the House of Representatives (and therefore increase the amount of electoral votes available, with greater weight to l…

@9ZXXHDY from Texas answered…3 days3D

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Yes to 16 or older because at this age you understand how you will be affected and it is unfair to put that into another's hands.

@9ZXW9JH from Texas answered…3 days3D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

If they have legal status (they're a legal immigrant) then they should be allowed to vote. if they're an illegal immigrant, they should be deported.

@9ZXV66P from California answered…3 days3D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

As long as felons aren't allowed to vote, politicians who've committed crimes shouldn't be allowed to run either.

@9ZXPH99 from Arizona answered…3 days3D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Every vote is counted, and who gets the most votes becomes president, there fore removing the electoral college and giving total representation to every citizen…

@9ZXJ6T2 from Texas answered…3 days3D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

They should be allowed to vote in local and state elections after having lived here for at least 5 consecutive years and worked here for at least 2 non-consecut…

@9ZXCV6V from Virginia answered…3 days3D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

I think they can run for office if they've changed for the better. But I also think if people who have convicted crimes can't vote or find any jobs then they sh…

@9ZX83MQfrom Guam answered…4 days4D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

Yes, but only after living in the United States for at least 8 years and make the country their permanent residence.

@9ZWZY5V from New York answered…4 days4D

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

Yes limit donations, full visibility, and cap spending allowed for that candidate determined by office / position

@9ZWRZJM from New Hampshire answered…5 days5D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Yes, to preserve the voice of the people and prevent any possible law-fare or weaponization of the DOJ. Let the people decide. I trust they are smart enough.

@9ZWR9DF from Florida answered…5 days5D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No but require a Census to be polled a year before each election cycle to give the correct number of house seats/ Electoral college votes.

@9ZWQBF5 from Missouri answered…5 days5D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No because it allows less populated areas to have their voice heard but shouldn't be allowed to go against the popular vote of their district/state

@9ZWFTCM from Georgia answered…6 days6D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

I think we need to get rid of the electoral college system. A system that is similar to the rank-choice voting system, or even a candidate rating system would b…

@9ZWFCCG from Vermont answered…6 days6D

Should a photo ID be required to vote? Since 2011, twelve states have passed laws that require a photo identification to vote. Supporters argue that ID’s …

If our vote as citizens do not count towards the decision of president, who votes is irrelevant besides the electoral college.

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“MACRON SAYS HE WON'T RESIGN BEFORE HIS MANDATE ENDS IN 2027”

“Seriously, this is what democracy looks like now? Le Pen and the lefties teaming up? It’s like watching two vultures fig…”

@9ZZLNXM from Virginia answered…12mins12m

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No, but we should reform the system so that instead of people voting for their favorite, they vote for every candidate on the ballot that they approve of, and w…

@9ZZ7VZL from California answered…19hrs19H

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

yes but only if they are legal, a tax payer, and brings there birth certificut there is the foreign documentation and there us documentation to vote.

@9ZYNHQ4 from Wisconsin answered…20hrs20H

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Yes, unless the crime has been confirmed to have stopped a certain amount of time before running and if the crimes aren't major crimes (minor crimes such as som…

@9ZZ6DYQ from Iowa answered…22hrs22H

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

Yes, however, only if they ask for one, in other words, the current rules and laws in the initiative.

@9ZYZQ63 from North Carolina answered…1 day1D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

As long as it does not impede how this person's actions will affect the nation, we should be fine. So this person can commit tax fraud and be fine, but not if t…

@9ZYWCLN from New York answered…1 day1D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Yes, but not all votes of the college from a state go to one candidate, they're instead distributed like Nebraska and Maine by districts

@9ZYNHQ4 from Wisconsin answered…2 days2D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

No, unless the crime has been confirmed to have stopped a certain amount of time before running and if the crimes aren't major crimes (minor crimes such as some…

@9ZYLTT2 from Colorado answered…2 days2D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

I believe that the electoral college should not be the deciding factor in the elections and should be balanced in regards to the popular vote

@9ZYKTGL from Nevada answered…2 days2D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No, but reform it so that each Congressional district gets one EV and winner take all for the statewide election.

@9ZYGFYG from Utah answered…2 days2D

Should a photo ID be required to vote? Since 2011, twelve states have passed laws that require a photo identification to vote. Supporters argue that ID’s …

it depends because what happens if someone doesn't have an id but they have some other form of identification to prove that they can vote? do they still need th…

@9ZYC7BQ from Texas answered…2 days2D

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

They need to add a system that will allow candidate to get money from donners but it should be required to give a detailed list of where how and what the money…

@9ZY9GRC from South Carolina answered…2 days2D

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

No, because it would be very hard to make sure that the vote was made by that person and not by another.

@9ZY7WQB from Minnesota answered…2 days2D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

Yes, but only after living in the country for 10 years and getting legal citizenship should be allowed to vote.

@9ZY6FQ5 from Missouri answered…2 days2D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Yes, I think they should be able to run for office as long as the crime committed didn't jeopardize the United States' sovereignty , harm a large number of Amer…

@9ZXXY7M from Florida answered…3 days3D

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

No, if anything the voting age should be raised back to 21 (along with military enlistment) and while all citizens should be able to vote, the value of each ind…

@9ZXXY7M from Florida answered…3 days3D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

No, but dramatically increase the size of the House of Representatives (and therefore increase the amount of electoral votes available, with greater weight to l…

@9ZXXHDY from Texas answered…3 days3D

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Yes to 16 or older because at this age you understand how you will be affected and it is unfair to put that into another's hands.

@9ZXW9JH from Texas answered…3 days3D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

If they have legal status (they're a legal immigrant) then they should be allowed to vote. if they're an illegal immigrant, they should be deported.

@9ZXV66P from California answered…3 days3D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

As long as felons aren't allowed to vote, politicians who've committed crimes shouldn't be allowed to run either.

@9ZXPH99 from Arizona answered…3 days3D

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Every vote is counted, and who gets the most votes becomes president, there fore removing the electoral college and giving total representation to every citizen…

@9ZXJ6T2 from Texas answered…3 days3D

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

They should be allowed to vote in local and state elections after having lived here for at least 5 consecutive years and worked here for at least 2 non-consecut…

@9ZXCV6V from Virginia answered…3 days3D

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

I think they can run for office if they've changed for the better. But I also think if people who have convicted crimes can't vote or find any jobs then they sh…

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