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WHY? Freedom Voice Your Right Democracy Independence

1870 – All male citizens 21 years or older 1920 – All women 21 years or older 1964 – Illegal to charge poll tax 1965 – Voting Rights Act Authorized

1971 – Lowered voting age to – Extended rights to all (disability) 1993 – National Voter Registration Act 2012 – NVRA Changes in California

Offer Voter Registration Services When... New to WIC Recertification or A Change of Name/Address

When providing voter registration services...

NVRA Voter Preference Form

Above and Beyond the NVRA Minimum

PUTTING INTO PRACTICE

FILLING OUT A CALIFORNIA VOTER REGISTRATION CARD (VRC) Personal Information Political Party Preference Previously Registered Signature and Date