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What allows for your vote to count, regardless of if you present a valid ID
What is a provisional ballot? This allows your vote to count so long as your signature matches the voter registry or you come back on election day and show a valid ID
The location where people go to vote is called
What is the polling place?
In order to vote, one must be a _____ of the USA.
What is a citizen?
When is the upcoming election?
What is November 8th, 2022?
What is required in Missouri for an absentee ballot to count? You have this done once you've filled out your ballot
What is notarization?
The amendment that said voting rights cannot be denied on account of gender and gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
This is the printed or computerized listing of candidates on which voters can indicate their choice
What is a ballot?
To vote, you must also be a ____ of the state you're intending to vote in
What is a resident?
Voter registration forms are due by
What is October 12th, 2022?
TRUE or FALSE? In Missouri, voter registration forms, absentee ballot requests, mail-in ballots, all are counted so long as they're post-marked before the deadline
What is FALSE, they must be in the hands of the local election authority by the deadline
The amendment that gave voting rights to citizens 18 years and older
What is the 26th amendment?
This is how voters who cannot go vote in person can cast their vote
What is absentee voting?
You must be ____ years of age to REGISTER to vote?
What is 17 1/2 years of age
Absentee ballot REQUEST forms are due by
What is October 26th, 2022?
How many seats in the U.S. Congress are up for election in Missouri this November
What is 9 (1 senate, 8 house seats)?
The amendment that said voting cannot be denied on account of race or previous condition of slavery and gave African American males the right to vote
What is the 14th amendment?
The name for wrongful redistricting
What is gerrymandering?
You must be ____ years of age to VOTE in the election
What is 18 years of age?
What should you put as you address on the voter registration form, in Missouri?
What is writing in the address of wherever you deem to be home, whether that is your permanent residence or college residence
The Missouri statewide office that is up for election on the upcoming ballot
What is state auditor?
Law that outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting
What is the Voting Rights Act?
The individual running for re-election against an opponent that did not just hold said office
What is the incumbent?
You have to show a _______ in order to vote
What is a valid ID?
What is the name of at least one candidate running in the upcoming midterm elections for Missouri?
What is Eric Schmidt (R), Trudy Busch Valentine (D), Jonathan Dine (L), Paul Venable (C)
How many statewide ballot issues will appear on the ballot?
What is 4? (1 regarding state investments, 3 regarding marijuana, 4 regarding police funding and 5 regarding Missouri National Guard)