The committee voted for the proposal. The Senate voted 51 to to pass the bill. Some representatives voted with the opposing party. The jury voted for acquittal. Who votes for going out to dinner tonight? We'll look at how the numbers in the leading candidate's tax plans add up for you and the nation. Legislators voted the bill into law. The contestant was voted off the show. It was voted that residents will have to pay a trash collection fee.
The issue was finally settled by a joint resolution … voting appropriations for the damages … — Gerald P. Fogarty The proposal was voted down.
She was voted in as vice president last year. She was voted out of office last year. The proposal was voted through. Definition of vote Entry 2 of 2. She won by a vote of to The referendum will be put to a vote. Examples of vote in a Sentence Verb Citizens will vote today for their new governor.
The committee hasn't yet voted on the matter. They voted the referendum into law. Senators voted themselves a pay raise despite the budget shortfall. We have to decide what to do about dinner. I vote that we get a pizza. Noun They are counting the votes now. There are 20 votes in favor and 12 against. He got 56 percent of the votes. In due course the news came that the date of voting in the Senate for or against the retention of the Islands was fixed.
A court of equity though may do this, and enjoin a pledgee from voting the stock whenever the pledgor's rights would be affected. More recently the cumulative system of voting has come into general favor. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! Anthony defied the law and voted in , she proudly voted the Republican ticket.
But we have the power to change this. We do. And more than that, we have the moral obligation to change it. Voting is a direct and essential way of bringing about that change. My disability does not affect my ability to vote in a traditional manner, but it sure is front and center when I think about for whom I will vote. If a candidate demonstrates a commitment to the ADA and disability rights and opportunities, that candidate has my attention.
Disinterest or antagonism to our rights is a deal breaker for me. This year I took my 86 year-old mother, who has recently developed mobility limitations, to vote early and curbside in Fairfax, Virginia.
The workers at the poll made it easy for my mother to vote from inside our car. She has voted in every Presidential election since and she was not going to let a disability stop her streak now. She and I agreed that this year, there is one ticket that makes sense for people that care about disability rights and civil rights, and that makes sense for us and people like us to support.
It is critical for us, as families, to discuss healthcare issues with candidates and share specific experiences and stories and to make sure that candidates for offices at both state and local levels understand the importance of accessible and affordable health care.
It took busting political story after story, debates, town hall meetings for the scales to tip and fear to lose out. I had spent years being fearful that my registering to vote would end up in endless jury duty summons and worse — being totally stumped come election day and not be able to use the voting machine without help. My experience at my polling place is what kept me coming back.
I was greeted by the sweetest little ladies who even offered me cookies, tea and coffee, see I get to cast my vote in the basement of a church and they like to provide snacks for the busy voters.
They had to turn the page in their book — they exceeded their normal polling volume thanks to me. Voting is so important to protect Medicare, the ADA, and other life supporting programs. But more so, we need to return our country to respect science, to take control of the Pandemic and not pretend it will go away by itself.
Our lives depend on it!! Our rights to work, live independently, and have healthcare are in the control of the leaders we are able to vote in office. We are an often [overlooked] voting block and we need to ban together to vote for candidates who will support inclusion of not only the disabled but also blacks, [LGBTQ folks], and women. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education. I waited in some of the longest lines ever.
While I waited I talked to people of all ages older and younger people. My 96 year old grandmother had to complete paperwork to vote because she was one of the many born during home births. She never had an official birth certificate, just a piece of paper with the midwife, state, city, and date of birth.
How many [men] and women fought and died for the right to vote. Now although the line was long and I [could have] mailed in my vote I wanted my words to be clearly heard. As a young person I knew how important voting was and have made it my mission to vote in every election.
Some of these things would not exist without people first voting for things to help Americans. Government is supposed to help the citizens being governed with either direct subsidies or creation of a strong economy with good paying jobs for all who need a job.
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