The founding fathers provided for voting rights, but these were not given to everyone. Women, black Americans, Native Americans and people under 21 were denied the right to vote. Opinion Polls Polls are records of the opinions of a random sampling of people. Although often correct, they sometimes make mistakes. During primaries and conventions, politicians encourage voters to cast their ballots in November.
People vote because of civic duty, party loyalty and personal reasons.
There are also reasons people give for not voting. The following are some of those re asons. The President has no power, so it doesn't matter who is elected. Discuss how a popular-vote candidate winner can actually lose the election. Use The Dominion Post to find different kinds of governments still in existence in the world today.