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I vote because others don’t always have the privilege to, and it’s important to express your voice as an opportunity for change. I vote because choosing not to provides less representation of how America feels, and gives up my voice. I vote because it’s my civic duty.

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I vote because every vote matters. Even if you believe that the outcome doesn't affect you, it could affect others. It is an American's duty to advocate and vote for what's best for everyone.

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If you don't vote, someone else will. That means their voice counts in future policies of the country, while yours doesn't. This is a chance for you to have a voice in future policies.

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I feel as though its an obligation of any eligible U.S citizen to vote; it provides an opportunity to voice your opinion on a larger scale and contribute your part of americas future... whatever that may be. It's important to Maintain the world we reside in, and shape it into an idealistic future.

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I believe voting is important because it gives a voice to my ideas and concerns rather than hoping others will be like-minded and have similar interests.

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Voting allows you to make positive changes to our world. It can impact our local communities and can help improve the lives of individuals across the country

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I vote to amplify the voices are those who are unable, especially younger voices.

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Voting is a vital part of the democratic process. You're involved in picking the person to stand up and advocate for issues you believe in.

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As someone who can't keep their mouth shut and always has something to say, especially when it comes to politics and my community, I think it's important to vote because that's one of the biggest ways I can make the changes I want to see. It would be hypocritical and counterproductive of me to always complain about everything and never take the action to make a difference.

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Many fought for our rights to vote, and doing so effects everybody. Many who want change don't vote thinking that they won't make a difference, but that is a large population of its own. If more people voted things could change

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Voting matters because it gives one the right to complain. If you do nothing in your power to change something, then you aren't afforded the voice of complaint.

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I think voting is important to protect the world we currently live in, and to create the world we want to see in the future.

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Voting is important because it is an opportunity for change.

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I vote because it is my duty to my family, my community, and my country to help shape the world we want to live in.