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How to make sure your vote counts in November

  • Written by Amy Dacey, Executive Director of the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics, American University
imageVoting is important. Make sure you know how to do it!Gregory Rec/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

The time is now! Voting in the presidential election will begin in many states in just a few weeks – as early as Sept. 4 in North Carolina. Every state’s regulations and procedures are different, so it is vital that you understand the...

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