Quotes About Elections

Allowing those who turn 18 by the general election the right to vote in primary elections will kick start voter education much earlier. And when people start voting at a younger age, they are more likely to become higher propensity voters and be more engaged in their communities.

Remember, it is not about voting for the perfect candidate - there is no such thing. Presidents are human.

Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican.

Instead of debating whether or not Russia attempted to influence the 2016 elections - in ways that ranged from encouraging incorrect voting methods to promoting fake rallies to sharing false election stories - Americans should be debating how to counter this activity.

Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

I was in Starbucks and the person in front of me said: 'Can I have a tall, skinny, black Americano please?' I said: 'Are you ordering coffee or voting in the U.S. elections?'

On my travels around the world, I've met people in countries where democracy doesn't exist and if it does, they are intimidated into voting in a certain way.

I definitely don't think anybody should be voting for someone just because they're cute.

I'm not sure the people who are voting for Trump want to be pulled together with the people who are voting for Clinton and vice versa.

Latinos have enough voting power now to decide elections, and every smart politician knows this.We can't afford to give our vote to those who alienate us, but neither to those who take us for granted.

Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.

From casting to counting, our votes must be better protected in all voting systems.

But the indisputable fact is, a huge percentage of Obama's voters are basically wards of the state. There are millions of them, and they have no intention of voting for anyone who might want them to ever go out and work for a living - 'no matter what.'

I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.

Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.

As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting.

I've fundraised for Hillary, and I'll be voting for her. I don't think we should be electing Donald Trump as president, and I'm supportive of Hillary's campaign.

Early voting is a vital component of the electoral landscape in Ohio.

So that they can actually make it known to the American people before they vote what they're voting for.

The increase in straight-ticket party voting in recent years means that competitive congressional races can tip one way or the other depending on the showing of the candidates at the top of the ticket.

Touch screen voting is a fine thing so long as they have a voter-verified paper trail.

I have consistently made it very clear that I will vote a straight Democratic ticket, just like I do every election. From the local Constable to the President, I will be voting for every Democrat on the ballot.

If the Republican Party does not learn to understand unmarried women as the political force and potent voting bloc that they have become, we risk becoming the minority party.

Indeed, when all parties campaign effectively the overall effect is to push up voting rates, as you see in tight marginal seats or close general elections. That must be good for democracy.