Automatic Voter Registration

BU005259Before a citizen can vote, he or she must register to vote. Sometimes, for whatever reason, that does not happen. People forget, or do not care, or just do not register to vote. Therefore, when an election comes around, they are ineligible to vote.

The “iVote” organization in California wants everyone who gets a driver’s license to be automatically registered to vote, which  will lead to a big increase in eligible voters. But does that mean that they will actually vote in an election? What do you think?

Read the NY Times article.

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