Today is the first Tuesday of November. Do you know what that means?
It’s US General Election Day! I know. Waiting in line at the polls isn’t how you wanted to spend a Tuesday afternoon but you have to remember the importance that comes with this day.
Voting is a right that many people take for granted. We leaped to exercise our free speech rights ad nauseum when we disagree with our representatives. But, when it’s time to make a statement at the ballot box, too many are deathly silent.
That simple ‘I voted’ sticker is a type of badge. Go earn it by voting. Then, wear it with honor to encourage others to likewise fulfill their rights and responsibilities as citizens.
And, if you won’t exercise your right to vote because….
Your vote determines and influences the people whose influence determines the quality of all our our lives and the lives of our children.
Countless people have fought and died, marched, and starved for the right too many take for granted.
Those who don’t vote, don’t matter as politicians will work hardest only for those who do.
It’s the right thing to do.
Then, you can still do it for the amazing deals many businesses are offering to those wearing that ‘I voted’ sticker. Check them out here!
Be sure to get educated on the issues first! Just follow this link to find all of the pertinent information you need to know. Though this should be the last time savings influence this decision.
So, for those of you out there who haven’t already, vote and let your voice be heard.
(And yes, one vote does make a difference.)
