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AlexSFCA

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3. California is now automatic voter registration state

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 14, 2019, 03:09 AM

Jan 2019

and voting is by mail and early is ridiculously easy. Still, the holiday on top of that would remove all excuses and signify the importance of voting. All dem control states should do it to spark the movement and put red states on the defensive as antidemocratic. We know this much: if everybody voted in each and every election; our country would be in a much better place today.

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Governor Cuomo: It's time to reform New York's antiquated election laws. [View all] Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 OP

I really like this governor AlexSFCA Jan 2019 #1

I think that's an excellent idea, too Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #2

California is now automatic voter registration state AlexSFCA Jan 2019 #3

We have absentee voting too and... WePurrsevere Jan 2019 #4

Seniors are reliable voters and I was impressed with those who had thought to vote absentee Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #6

I'm always surprised at non-voters... WePurrsevere Jan 2019 #8

I absolutely love his wish list! I haven't... WePurrsevere Jan 2019 #5

So do I! I remember that in the last election he didn't do well here Upstate. Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #7