This must be done to equally divide the four hundred thirty-five voting districts in the House of Representatives among the states.

VOA: special.2010.12.25

Most anti-slavery men did not vote, because their names had been kept off the voting lists by pro-slavery officials.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

It said a citizen of the United States could not be prevented from voting because of his color.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

But he said the voting made it clear, in his words, "that the future of Iraq belongs to the people of Iraq."

VOA: special.2010.03.13

At the White House, President Obama noted that Sunday's voting was only the beginning of a long process.

VOA: special.2010.03.13

So the voting continued. Finally,on the forty-seventh ballot, support began to increase for one of the minor candidates.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

It shows Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B.Anthony, leaders in the movement for voting rights for women.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

This is because people who live in Washington,D.C., have no voting representation in the United States Congress.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

It was not until three days after the voting that election officials announced Cleveland had won.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

In nineteen sixty-five, they took part in marches in Alabama to support voting rights for African-Americans.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

But the violence and threats by insurgents failed to stop millions of Iraqis from voting.

VOA: special.2010.03.13

Opposing campaigns are accusing each other cheating. Observers from the International Republican Institute, financed by the American government, say the voting process was well organized.

VOA: special.2009.08.22

Then,in nineteen seventy-one, the twenty-sixth amendment to the Constitution set the voting age at eighteen.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Another marble statue nearby honors three women who fought for voting rights for women.

VOA: special.2010.01.27