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DCP Response 119

Why is voting important to you?

DCP Response
Voting is important to me because it gives me some say in what is happening in a world, country, state, or even town that I live in and therefore affects me. Voting is also something that has also been fought hard for in order for me to have a chance to have a role in the democracy that we strive for.
FIRST NAME: Melanie AGE: 18 TOWN: Milford
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DCP Response 121

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

DCP Response
Being a good citizen means being a decent person who is considerate to others, who uses their skills or talents to contribute to society. Being generally kind and having something productive that you can do consistently, so long as you aren’t breaking the law, are the basics of being a good citizen.
FIRST NAME: Jayden AGE: 18 TOWN: New Brunswick
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DCP Response 122

Why is voting important to you?

DCP Response
Voting is important to me because I want my right to a representative in office. It is important to me that our goverment is run that way.
FIRST NAME: Gabrielle AGE: 18 TOWN: Colonia
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DCP Response 123

Why is voting important to you?

DCP Response
Voting is important because it is your chance as a citizen of the USA to voice your opinion whether it is in the local, state, or national level, your voice is being heard.
FIRST NAME: Shane AGE: 18 TOWN: Flemington
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DCP Response 125

Why is voting important to you?

DCP Response
Voting is important to met because we are of the few countries that allows its citizens to vote. We should take advantage of that freedom.
FIRST NAME: Matthew AGE: 18 TOWN:
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DCP Response 107

Why is voting important to you?

DCP Response
Voting is one of the most important rights because it allows citizens to be able to participate in government, as part of a democracy.
FIRST NAME: Farhana AGE: 18 TOWN:
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