GOV: Unit 1 Lesson 11 - Charly Adkinson | Library

Are you interested in being more politically engaged and involved? Then you should contact your county party organization. Dorchester county has Democratic, Libertarian, and Republic county parties. They all have a Facebook account.

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Which of these, do you think, might be the most effective means of communicating with potential voters?

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Should inmates be allowed to vote?

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Should your ability to vote be tied to your physical freedom?

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In some states, people convicted of a felony are permanently banned from ever voting again even after they have completed their sentence. Do you agree with this?

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Should all states follow a single way to vote?

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Which method of voting do you think is the safest and most reliable in regard to preventing voter fraud?

The Brennan Center is a non-partisan law and policy institute. They have published the following article with links to a plethora of validated sources that all reveal that voter fraud pretty much never happens. It happens less than .0003% of the time. https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/analysis/Briefing_Memo_Debunking_Voter_Fraud_Myth.pdf
Here is a link to the Heritage Foundation's opinion piece on voter fraud. It's an opinion piece and the Heritage Foundation is a conservative political think tank, so take it with a grain of salt. https://www.heritage.org/election-integrity/commentary/more-proof-voter-fraud-real-and-bipartisan

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Some state representatives are pushing for presentation of a state-issued photo identification when voting in addition to presenting your voter registration card. Do you think this is valid?

Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=W9H3gvnN468&feature=emb_title

Don't forget that we discussed the electoral college in Lesson 10, so you will find notes there for this topic.