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freshwest

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3. I'd make an addendum. Register at birth. All people permanently registered, no jumping through hoops

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2013, 07:53 AM

Nov 2013

Last edited Sun Nov 17, 2013, 02:06 PM - Edit history (1)

for presidential elections only. Unless one wants their child to be an unregistered citizen with no social security number, it can go with that in the future. Not sure how it's done in Australia, but univeral sufferage works for them.

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12YO’s Petition: Give Teens The Ability To Pre-Register To Vote Nationwide [View all] sheshe2 Nov 2013 OP

Come on folks, sign the petition. This is important for us. nt okaawhatever Nov 2013 #1

Done defacto7 Nov 2013 #2

I'd make an addendum. Register at birth. All people permanently registered, no jumping through hoops freshwest Nov 2013 #3

Yup. Igel Nov 2013 #5

I was going to add for elections for POTUS as I'd considered that but had to leave the computer. freshwest Nov 2013 #6

It's more or less how it works in Canada Posteritatis Nov 2013 #7

Sounds great, that's what I meant. The games being played don't match the intent for full sufferage. freshwest Nov 2013 #9

Signed the petition! K&R B Calm Nov 2013 #4

I don't blame McRory for not meeting with her. Lizzie Poppet Nov 2013 #8

Sorry, I can't sign the petition because it's on MoveOn and it took me 2 months... Chan790 Nov 2013 #10