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DCP Response 280

Why is voting important to you?

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The people who are governed must have an active role in that government. Anything else is TYRANNY. – Lt. Col. Mark Melin
FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: 44 TOWN:
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DCP Response 290

Why is voting important to you?

DCP Response
Voting is important to me (even though I cannot do it yet) because it allows my voice to be heard to make sure that the laws being passed are fair to all 🙂
FIRST NAME: Erin AGE: 16 TOWN: Robbinsville
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DCP Response 275

Why is voting important to you?

Voting gives you some voice to speak up. In today’s world, being heard is difficult but by voting you’re able to have somewhat of a say about what’s going on.

FIRST NAME: Antony AGE: 16 TOWN: Bound Brook
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DCP Response 255

Why is voting important to you?

Voting is important to me because I cannot complain about the way things are run by our elected officials if I don’t participate in the process of choosing who governs us.

FIRST NAME: Mary AGE: 53 TOWN: Wanaque
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DCP Response 217

Why is voting important to you?

It is the way that all people can have a voice in determining what our democracy looks like. It is especially important today, as authoritarianism and fascism are running amok.
FIRST NAME: Ann Marie AGE: 55 TOWN: Merchantville
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DCP Response 199

Why is voting important to you?

I am able with my fellow citizens, whose choices may be entirely different than me, to choose who will keep our republic thriving and going forward.
FIRST NAME: Pamela AGE: 81 TOWN: Princeton
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