"Your vote is your voice": A look at why voting matters
Brody Saner, a college student in Kansas says he believes it's his duty to vote."If there's something you're not happy with, go out and vote. Do your part to change it."
However, midterm elections tend to draw millions fewer voters than presidential, despite being "arguably more opportune moments for voters to get what they want," according to Professor Donald Green, a Columbia University political scientist who has spent three decades studying voting, "because relatively small shifts in the overall vote can lead to dramatic shifts in policy."
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