Women's Suffrage

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The voting booth is one of the only places where any woman equals any man

Through the ability to vote, women can elect other powerful women or feminists into office ensuring that all female voices are accounted for in the government

Women's suffrage timeline

The first Women's Rights Convention is held in Seneca Falls, New York

The Fifteenth Amendment gave Black men the right to vote, but not women

A Woman's Suffrage Amendment is proposed in the U.S. Congress

Senate finally passes the 19th amendment giving Women the right to vote

There is a long-standing gender gap between men and women voter turnout

This demonstrates the impact women can make in their government through the act of voting

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Women's

Why?

It took 80 years for women to gain the right to vote, how will you take advantage of the amendment that women worked so hard to get ratified?

Click here for steps on how to vote!

What you need:

• Must be 18 or older
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must meet your state's requirements
• Driver's license
• Address
• Last 4 digits of social security number

Step #1: Check your state's voter registration deadline -You can check with your local election office Step #2: Find a way to register that works best for you -You can register to vote online with the Department of Motor Vehicles or use the National Mail Voter Registration Form Step #3: Register to vote -After deciding which way you will register, follow the steps of the website/form to complete your voter registration Step #4: Know where you will be voting -Your election office may send you a voter registration card which lists your polling place Step #5: Vote! -On election day go to your polling place, be prepared to show your ID and fill out a ballot! If you are unsure how to fill out the ballot, ask a poll worker.

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