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DCP Response 456

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Informed – educate yourself. Vote – participate in political process. Law abiding

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 458

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

Not making it easier for people to vote. Politicians polarizing the citizens. Misinformation. The internet.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 457

Why is voting important to you?

Keep politicians accountable. It’s our right – appreciate it! One vote can make a difference.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 436

Why is voting important to you?

To have legitimate representation. Voice that matters. Combat patriarchy. Balance of allocation of funding. Efforts of ancestors should be paid homage to.

FIRST NAME: Christine and Asala AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 439

Why is voting important to you?

Voting is my proud right to choose our leaders. I get to decide who decides for me. Money decisions about changes in my country. Having the opportunity to voice my concerns. Having the chance to reeducate my decisions on choices.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 444

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Willingness to work for community betterment, take active part in activities to further education and communication.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 437

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

Black Balling of fellow dems who advocate for equity. Anti-team mentality/patriarchy. Chauvanistic/misogynistic mindsets. Corporate control via lobbyist. Injustice. Voter apathy. Oppression. Bullying.

FIRST NAME: Christine and Asala AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 440

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

The greatest challenge to our democracy is our future to participate in voting; respect the right of others to vote without interference. Politicians and community leaders are failing to listen to the concerns of community members.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 441

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

Keeping up with government events and issues. Voting after getting to know the candidates.

FIRST NAME: Mari AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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DCP Response 445

Why is voting important to you?

I want to be part of the needed change to facilitate progress in all areas of government and education. I want to have my opinion and voice heard.

FIRST NAME: Anonymous AGE: TOWN: Trenton
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