That is why those who resist change continue to suppress the vote, more than 150 years after the 15 th Amendment. When we all show up, the power of our voices combined can create a force that is ...

Here are six reasons to vote in local elections (and why it matters most). Why Should You Vote? Local Politics Directly ...

2. Because your vote could decide this election. I hear often from young voters that they feel like their vote won’t matter — either because they believe it won’t impact the outcome of the ...

Why the popular vote still matters. This election cycle narrows the focus to only a few competitive states. Presently, only about seven are considered toss-ups, ...

Letter: Why voting matters "If voting didn’t matter, we would not be witnessing modern-day voter suppression by way of closing poll locations, limiting early and mail-in voting, and photo ID and ...

As a Black woman and pastor in Dayton, Ohio, I’ve seen firsthand how political decisions affect our lives, particularly in healthcare. My own experien ...

The 15th Amendment in 1870 granted Black men the right to vote, but their full participation as citizens with a say in their communities was short-lived. White supremacists enacted barriers to ...

I’ll be honest, I probably vote absentee as often as I do in person. According to MIT’s election lab, over 40 percent of Americans voted either early or by mail in 2016, and 50 percent did so ...

As parents, we can inspire an informed and engaged generation of citizens. If you haven’t made a family voting plan for the Nov. 5 election, there’s still time to register and participate together.

Letter: Why voting locally matters for climate and women's rights (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) People march in Salt Lake City to protest after the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v ...