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DCP Response 87

What do you remember about the first time you voted?

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I haven’t had the chance to vote yet since I have recently turned 18 but I am looking forward to doing so.
FIRST NAME: Erjana AGE: 18 TOWN: Fort Lee
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DCP Response 88

What do you remember about the first time you voted?

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As a 17 year old, I imagine that your first time voting is the first time your voice in heard on a legal basis.
FIRST NAME: Sharika AGE: 17 TOWN:
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DCP Response 89

Why is voting important to you?

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I feel like it is important because you feel like you are being heard and making an impact.
FIRST NAME: Amy AGE: 18 TOWN: Marlboro
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DCP Response 90

Why is voting important to you?

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Voting is important to me because it allows for my voice to be heard. It allows me to express my opinion with no judgement.
FIRST NAME: Gabriella AGE: 18 TOWN: Woodland Park
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DCP Response 91

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

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The main challenges to democracy today are cancel culture and communism.
FIRST NAME: Rafi AGE: 18 TOWN: Highland Park
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DCP Response 92

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

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The average Joe cannot afford to live with inflation pricing.
FIRST NAME: Jillian AGE: 44 TOWN: Woodbury
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DCP Response 93

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

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The rising polarization of the United States. Both Republicans and Democrats are becoming politically polarized and wanting to completely shut down the other, resulting in them trying to censor the other side to “protect democracy” when in reality, they are taking away freedoms.
FIRST NAME: Gus AGE: 18 TOWN:
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DCP Response 94

Why is voting important to you?

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Voting is important to me because it means that I have a voice in my community. Voting allows me to support causes that I am passionate about.
FIRST NAME: Swathi AGE: 18 TOWN:
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DCP Response 95

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

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Politicians not putting the ego to the side for the greater good.
FIRST NAME: Gabrielle AGE: 18 TOWN: Colonia
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DCP Response 96

What are the main challenges facing democracy today?

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They don’t always listen to what the citizens want.
FIRST NAME: Saorise AGE: 18 TOWN:
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