Should voting be lowered to age 16? It’s 2016 and we are well into the presidential election. The main candidates are Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Many are finding this election to be a particularly hard one due to the fact that both people aren’t very liked. Not only are they finding difficulty in who to vote for‚ but it’s not common to hear people say the United States is screwed. It’s less than a month away from election date and we are still confused. How can we be so lost? Is there anyway
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The rights of suffrage have come a long way since when voting first began. When voting first began only white‚ land-owning‚ males could vote. After many years and the efforts of many people‚ voting in the United States is open to anyone over the age of 18‚ except convicted felons. This privilege has now been taken for granted by many people‚ because they don’t think that their vote would change anything‚ or they just don’t want to vote. Some people think the only way to solve this problem is to legally
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First the student must go to the Administration Office if he is a registered voter‚ then goes to the voting area and chooses the candidates he likes. After that‚ the student submits the filled-up ballot form to the voting administrator in order for his votes to be cast. Then the student is marked with an indelible ink to signify that he has already voted. After all the votes have been cast‚ the voting procedure goes again through several processes. The votes are collected and are then counted‚ which
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Importantance of Voting In today’s society‚ we need to voice our opinions. There are many ways to get our opinions out. We could write letters visit our fellow politicians‚ and call their offices. But the most effective way to get your opinions out there is to vote. Voting is what our country builds off of. We as American citizens had the constitutional right to vote for the President of the United States‚ Governor‚ Mayor‚ etc. But for some reason‚ some individuals feel that they don’t need to
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM Purpose and Background of the Study Computer is indeed one of great technological inventions that trigger future change. Computers nowadays have infiltrated every aspect of the society. In the Philippines‚ the students use the technology easily by using the computer or any gadgets. The election system is modern. By using a system‚ many people find it easily to vote because they will no longer vote manually. Computerized election system is the best way to use rather than the
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best embody their beliefs. Voting in the United States has not always been a right granted to all citizens. Historically‚ white men of elite status were the only ones allowed ability to vote. however‚ with the ratification with amendments such as: the Fifteenth Amendments which provided African-Americans the right to vote‚ the Nineteenth Amendment which granted women’s suffrage‚ and the Twenty-Sixth lowered the voting to eighteen years old to previously twenty on years of age. Through these
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Importance of VotingJared Candelaria May 30‚ 2012 S.M.S.S. Grade 8 The Importance of Voting Voting is a special right that all of us have for living in this free country. Voting is a right that‚ throughout the history in many countries‚ people from across the world have fought and sacrificed everything to achieve. It’s a right that people to this day continue to fight for in places where corrupt governments suppress their freedoms and rights and it is
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Declaration This is to certify that the work being presented in the project entitled “ONLINE VOTING SYSTEM” submitted by undersigned student of Third Year B.SC in COMPUTER SCIENCE in partial fulfillment for award of degree of Bachelor of Science {Computer Science} is a record of my own work carried out by me under guidance and supervision of Prof. Pang’ of the Department of Computer Science and that this work has not submitted elsewhere for award of any other degree. Name of student: ____________________________________________
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My View on Lowering the Voting Age Voting‚ in my opinion‚ should not be lowered to 16 from the already legal age of 18. Coming from a 16 year old myself‚ I believe we are not capable of deciding something so drastically important. Yes‚ 16 is where freedoms begin‚ such as being able to get a driver’s license‚ or begin working in the workforce. But voting‚ I think might be too much or even not enough for our age. First of all‚ at the middle age between adulthood and teenhood‚ 16‚ decisions aren’t
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Revised Practice Essay Argumentative Compulsory Voting My personal experience as a voter has left me feeling indignant and upset‚ I find myself astonished that nearly a fraction of eligible voters actually cast ballots. What is even more astonishing and shocking is that the turn out for local elections is even smaller. Perhaps the ideal and most efficient way to increase voting is compulsory voting. Compulsory voting will open eyes to what voting can accomplish and achieve for one’s self by requiring
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