Latest Breaking News

usaf-vet

(7,775 posts)

15. Does the Constitution indicate the number of consecutive elections you must vote in to maintain....

Thu Apr 29, 2021, 10:45 AM

Apr 2021

..... your right to vote?

How many elections could a person not vote in, in 4 years? One presidential and one midterm?

Have any of the morons (aka voter suppression addicts) ever heard of major illness like cancer, major heart surgery, or...what is the latest..... oh yea a pandemic.

This is all bullsh*t this is clearly just another excuse to implement voter suppression.

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

76 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Wisconsin to remove up to 188,000 from voter rolls because they have not voted in 4 years [View all] turbinetree Apr 2021 OP

that is a fair standard rampartc Apr 2021 #1

Why? NT FeelingBlue Apr 2021 #2

In Florida, you'd want no more then 4 years jimfields33 Apr 2021 #7

People in assisted living can still vote Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #18

Well in the case of someone living in assistant living, yes he needs to clear his registration jimfields33 Apr 2021 #34

He returned to his original home. Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #38

I hope your step dad is good now. I'm sorry he went through that. jimfields33 Apr 2021 #41

Two anecdotal denials from one plan. Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #43

Not removing those who have not voted in elections for 4 - 8 years is how the dead people LiberalArkie Apr 2021 #40

So you favor encouraging people to cast votes on behalf of dead people lest they lose the ability? Towlie Apr 2021 #44

No. but those are the ones who those in county electoral positions vote and keep winning year after LiberalArkie Apr 2021 #46

Sorry, I'd love to respond but I can't figure out what you're saying. Towlie Apr 2021 #48

I don't have any problem with removing people after 4 years either but only if the ability to cstanleytech Apr 2021 #53

Wisconsin has voting day registration idahoblue Apr 2021 #56

How difficult to show proof of residency and what about for those that cstanleytech Apr 2021 #57

Well... DiamondShark Apr 2021 #63

Because you are dead or moved away in most cases. NT cinematicdiversions Apr 2021 #64

It's not reasonable at all and is designed to make it harder to vote unblock Apr 2021 #3

Registering to vote is pretty painless in WI GregariousGroundhog Apr 2021 #4

And I'll bet that same-day registration will be not fooled Apr 2021 #10

many of voting hurdles are simple and easy for *most* people unblock Apr 2021 #17

ABSOLUTELY..... Everyone in this 'great' country should automatically be registered to vote. groundloop Apr 2021 #33

How many such people actually vote though? Are we talking a large percentage or what? cstanleytech Apr 2021 #55

I agree completely. Mickju Apr 2021 #5

Exactly! It's not reasonable at all and is designed to make it harder to vote. Towlie Apr 2021 #49

I know for a fact that we do not do that in Texas. We do some awful stuff but yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #75

And if you haven't used your assault rifle in 5 years FeelingBlue Apr 2021 #9

Snap. nt Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #21

Is there a Voting Rights Amendment in the Constitution I missed? DiamondShark Apr 2021 #60

No, it isn't. Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #13

The state doesn't necessarily know when you move/die FBaggins Apr 2021 #24

When I move, I reregister to vote. Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #28

Congratulations... not everyone does that FBaggins Apr 2021 #42

That's great, but your previous locale doesn't know that you've registered somewhere else. Calista241 Apr 2021 #71

I gotta ask - how many unrecorded deaths actually happen? NullTuples Apr 2021 #58

Easy to find out. DiamondShark Apr 2021 #61

Yes. JohnnyRingo Apr 2021 #26

If I move, I am Obligated to register myself. Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #35

I agree so long as they attempt to notify the people removed. forgotmylogin Apr 2021 #50

thats a rediculous standard. quakerboy Apr 2021 #69

Just because someone hasnt voted, why should they be removed from the rolls ? Mr. Sparkle Apr 2021 #6

My Mom and Dad voted 6 yeasrs ago. oneshooter Apr 2021 #8

They didn't vote, obviously, not fooled Apr 2021 #11

But they DID, At least twice in that time. oneshooter Apr 2021 #19

Death certificates cost 10 dollars. jimfields33 Apr 2021 #37

The county is supposed to remove dead people from voter rols when the DC is issued. oneshooter Apr 2021 #47

Politicians should not be allowed to remove registrations Mr. Sparkle Apr 2021 #16

Totally reasonable; especially with the 30 day notification. oldsoftie Apr 2021 #12

+1 -K&R onetexan Apr 2021 #14

if you didnt vote in the past 2 presidential elections, maybe you really shouldnt be voting Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #22

And when that name matches more than one person... DiamondShark Apr 2021 #62

In THESE past 2 elections? Yeah. Sorry. oldsoftie Apr 2021 #66

And that 30-day notification gets sent by mail where it may take three weeks to arrive. Lonestarblue Apr 2021 #36

The reason was for partisan hacks to make it harder to vote Major Nikon Apr 2021 #51

Does the Constitution indicate the number of consecutive elections you must vote in to maintain.... usaf-vet Apr 2021 #15

Does the Constitution indicate a right to vote? DiamondShark Apr 2021 #65

Try this Google search to read about the 15th Amendment and subsequent amendments protecting..... usaf-vet Apr 2021 #68

Text of the 15 Amendment. DiamondShark Apr 2021 #72

So you believe a person can be denied the right to vote for not voting for 4 years? usaf-vet Apr 2021 #74

Oh I'm no Constustional Lawyer... DiamondShark Apr 2021 #76

Why seta1950 Apr 2021 #20

I think Ohio has always done this. JohnnyRingo Apr 2021 #23

I think all states do something similar FBaggins Apr 2021 #27

Why The Rush DallasNE Apr 2021 #25

Conservative DUers seem to be totally on board with this... tenderfoot Apr 2021 #29

That should not be allowed , and if so it should give the voters 4 years from now to vote , duforsure Apr 2021 #30

Four years is ridiculous Bayard Apr 2021 #31

Tried to get my mother's removed in WA State due to Alzheimer's - told no Lettuce Be Apr 2021 #32

There has to be a way to manage voter rolls or they Deminpenn Apr 2021 #39

I am torn on this. Living in Wisconsin, I am suspicious of anything Republicans do. We have a BoomaofBandM Apr 2021 #45

Wisconsin has same day voter registration idahoblue Apr 2021 #52

Fair in my opinion Hawker123 Apr 2021 #54

Good way to screw people who moved, like for college or jobs IronLionZion Apr 2021 #59

Please forgive my ignorance, but I have a question Borderer Apr 2021 #67

I'd suggest 6 or possibly even 8 years, but PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #70

Allowing same-day registration on election day Mr.Bill Apr 2021 #73