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Elections A young striker (left) with suffrage and labor activist Flora Dodge "Fola" La Follette (middle) and social reformer and missionary Rose Livingston (right) during a garment strike in New York City in 1913. (Library of Congress via Unsplash)
Elections Here’s When Women (Finally) Got the Right to Vote in 50 Countries

While it might feel as though it's been an inalienable right for as long as we can remember, it really wasn't that long ago that women not only didn't have the right to vote, but also couldn't own land, travel freely, or work outside the traditional roles prescribed by society.

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Voting Quiz: What Type of Voter Are You?

Swing voter? Casual voter? Dedicated voter? Take our quiz to find out.

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Voting Need A Ride to The Polls? Lyft is Offering 50% Off on Election Day

The rideshare company is once again making sure more people can exercise their right to vote.

Cherita Booker Cherita Booker November 4, 2022 5:11 pm EDT
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Voting Quiz: Do You Know How to Vote in Michigan?

Take our quiz to see if you’re ready to make your voices heard at the polls on Nov. 8.

The 'Gander Staff The 'Gander Staff November 4, 2022 2:44 pm EDT
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Voting Quiz: Do You Know How to Vote in Michigan?

Take our quiz to see if you’re ready to make your voices heard at the polls on Nov. 8.

The 'Gander Staff The 'Gander Staff November 4, 2022 1:38 pm EDT

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Voting Quiz: What Do You Know About the History of Voting in the US?

Election Day is quickly approaching. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the history of voting in the United States.

The 'Gander Staff The 'Gander Staff November 4, 2022 9:25 am EDT
Voting Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., questions witnesses during hearing on Sept. 17, 2020, on Capitol Hill Washington. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP, File)
Voting Cheney Breaks with Republicans to Endorse Slotkin

Republican Rep. Liz Cheney on Thursday endorsed and plans to campaign for Rep. Elissa Slotkin, the first time that the critic of former President Donald Trump, who lost her GOP primary, has crossed party lines to formally support a Democrat.

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