This is why you have checks and balances.

Now we take flying for granted, technically.

Tom is old enough to vote.

Vote now!

How do they decide on the number 538?

American women didn't have the right to vote.

I don't plan to vote at the upcoming election.

We're actually projecting in another 10 years the level of disenfranchisement will be as high as it's been since prior to the passage of the Voting Rights Act.

Some women longed to have the right to vote.

Vote now! Vote now!

Vote now!

An election.

He is not old enough to vote.

The election gave the party a role in the government.

Let's imagine that European citizens actually have the power to vote directly for a European president, or citizen juries chosen by lottery which can deliberate on critical and controversial issues, a European wide referendum where our citizens, as the lawmakers, vote on future treaties.

We have the right to vote when we come of age.

Instead we use something called the Electoral College

But without freedom of speech, you can't have free and fair elections.

Which leads us to the last one, which is our elections.

This is an election year.

Do you want to canvass?

The same arguments are now being used against the basic income.

Actually, even though they divide things by district and they have these at large candidates it actually a state wide election.

He started lobbying for equal rights.

There are two elections every election cycle in Lesterland.

The timing. Disaster relief is essentially a backwards political campaign.

So for any given state they will have both a

The campaign succeeded and he won the election.

Because there are two distinct aspects of democracy there's electoral competition, which determines how you acquire power, and there are checks and balances, which determine how you use power.

The women led the movement to obtain female suffrage.

The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.

Yeah, but local news needs the results by eleven p.m. eastern. Lewis Don't care, don't care.

We're elected.

Another case

JA So this is the Kroll Report.

The Electoral College...

Student body president?

Sit on it till the next election.

They dreamed they'd gain the right to vote someday.

He was chosen by election.

He won the election by a large majority.

They didn't think of it that way, but they did it for us, and it was great.

In Afghanistan, for example, we haven't just had one election or two elections.

Is the population in your state increasing or decreasing?

You'd probably run for government.