piles. On my way to work the next morning‚ I checked my email and found one from her assistant. I could not believe my eyes‚ and so called the number he left for me right away. On the third ring‚ he picked up and a Texas accent filled the line. “Congratulations Omayma‚ you have been picked
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Popular vote vs. Electoral College By: Asllan Alija 8-211 Did you know you do not actually vote for the president? The popular vote is used for only choosing which of the two out of three candidates can run for president. The job of choosing the president goes to the Electoral College‚ which consists of representatives chosen from a certain party‚ which differs from every state. Generally‚ the political parties nominate Electors at their State party conventions or by a vote of the party’s central
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The Reason Why You Should Vote The reason why you should vote speaker 1 gave a good motivational speech. In my opinion her speech gave good reasons to get people to go out to vote. Being a victim of domestic violence‚ by voting for a change in the justice system for harsh punishment for domestic abusers‚ helped victims not to be afraid anymore. I thought her speech was very emotional because her speech was from a personal experience. By her voting as a victim of domestic abuse can help push some
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popular vote in 2000‚ Bush nevertheless became president. Even though President Bush lost the popular vote in 2000‚ he was still able to win the election because he still had the majority. There are 538 total votes in the Electoral College and a presidential candidate must win a majority of the electoral votes to be elected‚ exactly 270. In 2000 there were a total of 538 electoral votes available with 270 needed to win the election between George Bush and Al Gore. Bush won 271 electoral votes by winning
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every eligible voter does vote. Voting is often taken for granted‚ many Americans do not realise just how important their vote is. Voter turnout is at an alltime low for recent elections; the more votes there are means more of a fair and legitimate election. Americans should be required to vote because it informs people of what people are voting on and it improves government legitimacy. Citizens would have to know what they are voting about if they are required to vote. Joe Heller’s‚ “School Repairs”
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How Could Americans Be Expected To Vote? Due to recent studies the United States has been uncovered in having one of the best voter satisfaction rates in the world. However‚ the United States has one of the lowest voter turnout rates. In countries such as Australia there are penalties for citizens who do not vote and have a low voter satisfaction rate. America does not deserve the punishment of compulsory voting as it does not improve government climate‚ non-voters tend to be uneducated politically
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Vote against Trump for the countries sake The Dallas Morning News broke with more than 75 years of tradition to endorse a Democrat for president‚ choosing Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump. The Dallas Morning News’ editorial page is very‚ very conservative. It hasn’t endorsed a Democrat for president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1940. But the editorial went on to savage Trump: "He plays on fear — exploiting base instincts of xenophobia‚ racism and misogyny — to bring out the worst in us‚ rather
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This is the week for you to put in your vote for student counsel. You should vote for someone who will make the school stronger and active. Listening‚ and reaching out to the students is one of my top priority’s. You should vote for me because I am always on time‚ I am organize‚ I always keep my promises‚ I am smart‚ I am helpful and creative. I can get work done on time. I will do anything to put my work before anything else and get thing’s done on time. If you need me I will find a way
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1850‚ the rights of women started to change‚ as laws were made to improve women’s education and rights in marriage. However women were still not allowed to vote in the general elections. Many women considered this as a huge prejudice‚ and that they would have to carry on being second-class citizens until they received the right to vote because a lot of women thought that having a say in general elections would give them more opportunities and rights. Before 1918‚ only men had the vote‚ even though
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all. American citizens should not be required to vote because democracy thrives on participation of its people and if citizens are being forced to vote then their opinions are not going to be an accurate representation of the honest beliefs and opinions of American citizens as a whole. "Democracy is about freedom" (Text 4‚ line 11) and citizens
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