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Sometimes in politics, you get a wallop in the electoral process.
Enda Kenny /
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Voters must have faith in the electoral process for our democracy to succeed.
Blanche Lincoln / Former U.s. Senator
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When given the chance, women have proven they will participate in the electoral process.
Ginny Brown-Waite / Former U.s. Representative
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I think it's very important that the United States keeps out of the local electoral process in Mexico.
Vicente Fox / Former President Of Mexico
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Mexico
Thinking
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Language has historically stood as a barrier for some voters seeking to participate in the electoral process.
Eric Schneiderman / New York Attorney General
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Voters
Barrier
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Historically
Participate
Stood
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There have been a lot of questions since the 2016 U.S. election about Russian interference in the electoral process.
Alex Stamos /
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When I see something like Russian intelligence services interfering with our electoral process, I find that incredibly offensive.
Dmitri Alperovitch /
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Our electoral process has created perverse incentives that have warped our democracy and empowered special interests and a vocal minority.
John Delaney /
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Incentives
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Special Interests
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Created
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Interests
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With same-day registration, no requirement for a valid, dated photo ID for voters is an invitation to fraud and corruption of our electoral process.
Wayne Lapierre / Author
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Process
Registration
Voters
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Dated
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I believe that democracy is about values before it is about voting. These values must be nurtured within society and integrated into the electoral process itself.
Tzipi Livni / Former Minister Of Justice Of Israel
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Integrated
Voting
Society Believe I Believe
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Much as I respect Russell Brand's point of view, I'm in the opposite camp to him about voting. I think it's enormously important to engage with the electoral process.
Ben Miller / Comedian
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Point Of View
Voting
Camp
Electoral
Engage
Russell
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General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
Benazir Bhutto / Former Prime Minister Of Pakistan
Credibility
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Giving
Needs
Participation
Vote
Wish
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Opinion polls often suffer on account of unexpected developments once the electoral process starts, such as the death of a political leader (as in the case of the late Rajiv Gandhi).
N. Bhaskara Rao /
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Opinion Polls
Polls
Unexpected
Account
Developments
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Political Leader
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People may be due the benefits of a democratic electoral process. But in the United States, content curators appropriately have a First Amendment right to present their content as they see fit.
Jonathan Zittrain / Law Professor
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Democratic
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First Amendment
Amendment
Due
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American elections should be for Americans. And the idea that we would have foreign nation-states coming into the American electoral process, or the information surrounding an election, is really, really bad.
Ben Sasse /
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Process
Coming
Foreign
Surrounding
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Let's not give the electoral process so much importance. We have to be cynical about it. Let's give importance to the real democracy that's constructed on a day-to-day basis. That's my hopeful perspective on it.
Gael Garcia Bernal / Film Actor
Cynical
Day To Day
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Giving
Hopeful
Importance
Perspective
Real
Basis
Constructed
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Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're doing a publicity show. We're becoming symbols.
Gael Garcia Bernal / Film Actor
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Day To Day
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Everyone without extraordinary research skills ought to be able to know what is happening inside the government, how it operates, where their tax dollars are going. Then they can make better decisions in the electoral process.
Mike Quigley / U.s. Representative
Dollars
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Ought
Research
Skills
Tax Dollars
Tax
Decisions
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The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have a primary where all voters, members of every party, can vote, and the top two vote-getters then enter a runoff.
Chuck Schumer /
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Members
Tea Party
Vote
Voters
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Enter
Grip
Lessen
Primary
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Young voters are crucial. The trend over recent years has been for them to drift away. So anything that gets young voters interested in the electoral process not only has an immediate effect, but has an effect for years and years.
Howard Rheingold / Writer
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Voters
Years
Drift
Effect
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Immediate
Recent
Recent Years
Trend
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If we discover through a thorough and unbiased investigation that Russia has indeed attacked our electoral process directly with the intent to influencing the process, our response needs to be robust, rapid, and proportional. This will shape our relationship with Russia profoundly.
James G. Stavridis /
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Response
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Thorough
Unbiased
Attacked
Directly
Discover
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Abraham Lincoln once noted that 'the ballot is stronger than the bullet.' Foreign adversaries, who can't match the military, economic or diplomatic power of the U.S., understand Lincoln's wisdom. They seek to sow chaos and confusion in our electoral process to gain an advantage over us.
Robert C. O'brien /
Abraham
Adversaries
Chaos
Confusion
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Ballot
Bullet
Electoral
Gain
Lincoln
Noted
Sow
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It seems Russians hacked into emails from both the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee and then chose to release only the DNC emails. These attacks destabilize and undermine confidence in the U.S. electoral process, and they must be addressed in a serious and proportional way - just as we would for a non-cyberattack.
James G. Stavridis /
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Release
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