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hs0ucy 🖤 🏴 🕊️ ✊ 🖖 🍉 🪶 ⁂<p>BTW, je vais aller <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a>. Même si je suis dans une circonscription où mon vote sera l'équivalent d'aller péter dans les fleurs. Et même s'il n'y a pas de candidats qui font mon affaire. 🙅</p><p>Mais les gens qui cherchent à vous culpabiliser parce que vous n'allez pas voter, dites-vous que si vous y alliez, ils finiraient par vous dire pour qui le faire.</p><p>🦏 ✊</p>
hs0ucy 🖤 🏴 🕊️ ✊ 🖖 🍉 🪶 ⁂<p>Vous avez le droit de <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a>. Vous avez le droit de ne pas voter.</p><p>Personne n'a le droit de vous faire sentir coupable si vous n'y allez pas et vice versa.</p><p>L'acte de voter, c'est déléguer à des représentants la gouvernance du territoire. Ainsi, ils vont agir, parler et décider en votre nom. Quand vous votez, vous cautionnez cela légitimement. C'est un chèque en blanc à des gens qui font serment de travailler à vos intérêts.</p><p>Mais malheureusement, c'est très naïf de penser cela...</p><p>1/2</p>
CBC Nova Scotia<p>These on-campus polling stations aim to attract young voters<br>Elections Canada has opened special polling stations at universities across Canada in hopes of boosting turnout among young voters. Brett Ruskin has the story.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/university" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>university</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6726301?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6726301?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
axadle<p>Contentious Election Commission Initiates Voter Enrollment Prior to Mogadishu Polls <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Somalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/commission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Contentious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Contentious</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/enrollment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enrollment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/initiates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>initiates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mogadishu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mogadishu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Prior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prior</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a>&nbsp;<br><a href="https://tinyurl.com/2you2md3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/2you2md3</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SAVE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAVE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Act" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Act</span></a> || I wrote to my <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congressman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congressman</span></a>, Nick <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LaLota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaLota</span></a>, about the act. He said: "Some claim <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ID</span></a> laws are designed to suppress turnout or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disenfranchise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disenfranchise</span></a> certain communities. Voter ID laws are not about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exclusion</span></a>—they are about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/safeguarding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>safeguarding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a>." He's lying, so I replied: … (1/4)</p>
libramoon<p><a href="https://www.teenvogue.com/story/save-act-passed-house-senate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">teenvogue.com/story/save-act-p</span><span class="invisible">assed-house-senate</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> Could <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Block" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Block</span></a> the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Suppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Suppression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bill</span></a>.<br>would <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disenfranchise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disenfranchise</span></a> young <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>.<br>Barbara Rodriguez</p><p>..."The Republican-controlled House on Thursday voted for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The legislation purportedly aims to block non-citizens from voting, which is already illegal and is very rare.</p><p>The bill would require an individual to present in person a passport, birth certificate or other citizenship document"...</p>
Rodolfo<p>Yo <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/Dallas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dallas</span></a>! We’ve protested; now we vote. Early <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voting</span></a> for the upcoming May 5 joint/special <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> starts on Tuesday, April 22. City council members are being elected. Suggestion: vote for the least racist/homophobic ones.</p><p>Details: <a href="https://www.dallascountyvotes.org/voters/election/may-3-2025-joint-special-election/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dallascountyvotes.org/voters/e</span><span class="invisible">lection/may-3-2025-joint-special-election/</span></a></p><p>Sample ballot: <a href="https://www.dallascountyvotes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Joint-Special-Full-Sample-Ballot-050325-REV.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dallascountyvotes.org/wp-conte</span><span class="invisible">nt/uploads/2025/03/Joint-Special-Full-Sample-Ballot-050325-REV.pdf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> ID requirements: <a href="https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/id/poster-8.5x14-aw-voter.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sos.state.tx.us/elections/form</span><span class="invisible">s/id/poster-8.5x14-aw-voter.pdf</span></a></p><p>Where to cast your ballot: <a href="https://www.dallascountyvotes.org/vote-centers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dallascountyvotes.org/vote-cen</span><span class="invisible">ters/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/ThisIsWhatDemocracyLooksLike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsWhatDemocracyLooksLike</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>For decades, the right has targeted the protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, </p><p>most visibly via court decisions, <br>as well as spurious voter roll <a href="https://c.im/tags/purges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purges</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a> efforts, <br>which warp territorial districting law to divide opponents and consolidate supporters.</p><p>One of the most reliable methods of suppression, though, <br>is to tighten <a href="https://c.im/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/identification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>identification</span></a> rules. </p><p>Requiring <a href="https://c.im/tags/citizenship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>citizenship</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/paperwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paperwork</span></a>, which many (fully eligible) citizens do not possess, <br>leads to the emergence of a racially inflected pattern of <a href="https://c.im/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/suppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suppression</span></a>. </p><p>If you make voting as inconvenient and costly as possible, <br>by default, some percentage of those who are short on money and time <br>— people of color, students, low-income workers and others who juggle lots of obligations with few resources <br>— will decide that getting to the polls just isn’t worth it. </p><p>Maximizing this effect is the primary motive driving the rampant right-wing infringements on democratic participation, <br>Trump’s latest order included.</p><p>To justify these measures, the executive order <br>👉purports to combat large-scale voter fraud: <br>⚠️the familiar right-wing myth that millions of illicit votes are cast in the U.S., in numbers that could throw a presidential election. </p><p>(The real nationwide illegal vote count is a few hundred, at most</p><p>-- of those, quite a few were Trump voters.) </p><p>The type of voter fraud claimed by the right is so vanishingly rare as to be an utterly negligible force in U.S. politics. </p><p>If anything can be said to constitute actual substantive electoral fraud, <br>it is the right’s systematic and wildly successful campaign to <a href="https://c.im/tags/obstruct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obstruct</span></a> voting rights.</p><p>Trump’s order, <br>while perhaps the most aggressive foray into voter suppression of late, <br>is far from the only effort to impair democracy. </p><p>🔥Right now the SAVE Act is making its way through Congress; </p><p>the Republican-sponsored legislation would alter registration procedures <br>and demand proof of citizenship documents like <br>a passport, birth certificate or naturalization certification. </p><p>(As NPR reported, researchers have found that<br>👉 1 in 10 voting-eligible Americans don’t possess these documents.)❗️</p><p>There’s notable overlap between the two efforts <br>— the administration seems to be hedging its bets. </p><p>“A lot of [the executive order] tracks pretty closely with what’s in the SAVE Act,” <br>said Diaz. </p><p>Should the SAVE Act fail, the executive order may<br> allow “the White House to get around the congressional lawmaking process<br> -- and do whatever they want.”</p><p><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/trump-assumes-unheard-of-powers-in-ordering-federal-overhaul-of-elections/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">truthout.org/articles/trump-as</span><span class="invisible">sumes-unheard-of-powers-in-ordering-federal-overhaul-of-elections/</span></a></p>
CBC Top Stories<p>Why young voters might not vote this federal election<br>Young voters could swing the results in Canada's upcoming election if they vote, something the demographic doesn’t traditionally do as much as their older counterparts.&nbsp;<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottawa</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-federal-election-young-voters-1.7502406?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/otta</span><span class="invisible">wa-federal-election-young-voters-1.7502406?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
CBC Ottawa<p>Why young voters might not vote this federal election<br>Young voters could swing the results in Canada's upcoming election if they vote, something the demographic doesn’t traditionally do as much as their older counterparts.&nbsp;<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottawa</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-federal-election-young-voters-1.7502406?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/otta</span><span class="invisible">wa-federal-election-young-voters-1.7502406?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
CBC Kitchener-Waterloo<p>How to engage young voters in the upcoming federal election<br>In the last federal election, young people aged 18 to 24 had the lowest turnout of all age groups: 47 per cent, per Elections Canada figures. In order to increase their chances of participating in this election, students and experts say political parties should tailor their campaigns to younger...<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/youth-vote-canada-engagement-2025-1.7503242?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/you</span><span class="invisible">th-vote-canada-engagement-2025-1.7503242?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Comics and Jokes @ Lucentinian Works Co Ltd<p>New entry of AI-generated <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comics</span></a> and <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=jokes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jokes</span></a> added to our <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=website" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>website</span></a>:</p><p><a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> ID <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=Amendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amendment</span></a></p><p><a href="https://comics.lucentinian.com/6449" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">comics.lucentinian.com/6449</a><br><a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=AIGeneratedJokes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIGeneratedJokes</span></a> <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=DailyJokes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyJokes</span></a> <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=AIHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIHumor</span></a> <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=LaughWithAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaughWithAI</span></a> <a href="https://social.lucentinian.com/search?tag=AIComedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIComedy</span></a></p>
RustyLMehlberg<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> #480 at my <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/polling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polling</span></a> place.</p><p>I did my <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/civic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civic</span></a> duty before heading into work early this afternoon.</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Wisconsinites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wisconsinites</span></a>, is it your turn to make your voice heard, or are you okay with someone else speaking for you with their <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a>?</p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xty8JS2mAVg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Xty8JS2mAV</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> </p><p>'Obsessed': <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> pours $20 Million into <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/WisconsinSupremeCourtRace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WisconsinSupremeCourtRace</span></a> as <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> Anger Builds </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/UnelectedBillionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnelectedBillionaire</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BillionairesSUCK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillionairesSUCK</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ElonMuskIsABellend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMuskIsABellend</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Elections2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections2025</span></a></p>
CBC Edmonton<p>What’s driving young voters in Canada’s federal election?<br>With Canada's 45th federal election coming up, Gen Z voters are determined to make an impact, with many of them casting ballots for the first time. Their participation will play a role in determining the outcome of the election. As Elections Canada aims to engage this younger demographic, we asked young voters about the issues driving them to the polls.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6702763?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6702763?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
Estelle Platini<p>"On vote comme les gens qui nous ressemblent." (suite)</p><p>"Moi, je trouve pas ça normal."<br>Se dire Français·e : c'est se dire normal·e, c'est se dire majoritaire.</p><p><a href="https://peertube.dc.pini.fr/w/7GAH3qM4S2hrS6DG4nY57H" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">peertube.dc.pini.fr/w/7GAH3qM4</span><span class="invisible">S2hrS6DG4nY57H</span></a></p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/normalit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>normalité</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/normalisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>normalisation</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/normal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>normal</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/F%C3%A9licienFaury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FélicienFaury</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/sociabilit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociabilité</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ressentiment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ressentiment</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/majorit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>majorité</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/assist%C3%A9s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assistés</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/blanchit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blanchité</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/blanctriarcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blanctriarcat</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/blantriarcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blantriarcat</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/concurrence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concurrence</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/corporatisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporatisme</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/croire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>croire</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/%C3%A9cole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>école</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/employ%C3%A9s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>employés</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/entreSoi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>entreSoi</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/fascisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascisme</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/fragilit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fragilité</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/fragilit%C3%A9Blanche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fragilitéBlanche</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/grandRemplacement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grandRemplacement</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/islamophobie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>islamophobie</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/la%C3%AFcit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laïcité</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ligneDeCouleur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ligneDeCouleur</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/nationalisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nationalisme</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/petitsBlancs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>petitsBlancs</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/peur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peur</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%C3%89trang%C3%A8re" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>préférenceÉtrangère</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9renceNationale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>préférenceNationale</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/racialisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racialisation</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/racisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racisme</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/racismeStructurel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racismeStructurel</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/retrait%C3%A9s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retraités</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ségrégation</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/servicesPublics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>servicesPublics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/sociologie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociologie</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/supr%C3%A9macisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suprémacisme</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/supr%C3%A9macismeBlanc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suprémacismeBlanc</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/valeurTravail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>valeurTravail</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/voteRN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voteRN</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/allocations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>allocations</span></a></p>
CBC British Columbia<p>Vancouver byelection candidates differ over how best to reach voters<br>As Vancouver nears its April 5 two-seat byelection, candidates have been in neighbourhoods talking directly with voters at several all-candidates meetings, but two in particular have, so far, been absent.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vancouver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/all-candidate-meetings-vancouver-byelection-2025-1.7487023?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col</span><span class="invisible">umbia/all-candidate-meetings-vancouver-byelection-2025-1.7487023?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
LilMikeSF<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Rage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rage</span></a> factory reps claim they are adept at dealing with and accustomed to ignoring <a href="https://c.im/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> rage at <a href="https://c.im/tags/Townhall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Townhall</span></a> meetings with constituents. </p><p>Newly enriched <a href="https://c.im/tags/CNN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CNN</span></a> commentator SCOTT JENNINGS tells <a href="https://c.im/tags/CNN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CNN</span></a> cohosts : “ you don't think we knew about unhinged liberal mobs? We‘ve been dealing with this since Donald Trump won in 2016.”</p>
Andre 🌈<p>Hey <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> s in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a></p><p>This one is for you.</p>
INTENTIONALLY blank<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@cookiesinheaven" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cookiesinheaven</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MostlyTrue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MostlyTrue</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NotFalse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NotFalse</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/disenfranchisement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disenfranchisement</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WomensRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensRights</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/feb/17/tiktok-posts/save-act-would-make-it-harder-not-impossible-for-m/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politifact.com/factchecks/2025</span><span class="invisible">/feb/17/tiktok-posts/save-act-would-make-it-harder-not-impossible-for-m/</span></a></p><p>Honestly, I don't know why Politifact marked this as "mostly false" - for a LOT of women this WILL keep them from voting. The statement may be a slight exaggeration to grab attention, but the reality is that not all women will be able to gather the right documents. </p><p>How many people have a passport? They're $160 or so to get. Maybe that doesn't sound like a lot, but it is to people who live paycheck to paycheck and don't have a need (or opportunity) to leave the US. </p><p>You have to pay some in cashier's check or money order, too, so no credit cards.</p><p>I have a passport, but getting it was kind of a pain in the neck and took time out of work and luxuries I have but many don't (including a younger me that was even more broke).</p><p>Let's get REAL this is absolutely disenfranchisement and targets the Turd Reich's favorite people to hate trans folks, women, and immigrants.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bastards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bastards</span></a></p>