How have voting requirements changed over the years?

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Michael Damatov · Answer 1 · 2023-09-05T06:59:16+0000

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Voting requirements have changed over the years in response to social, political, and legal developments. Some of the them could be about age requirements: The minimum age to vote has also changed over time. In the United States, the minimum voting age was originally 21, but it was lowered to 18 by the 26th Amendment in 1971.

Donovan Phoenix · Answer 2 · 2023-09-08T01:23:28+0000

Answer: Over time, voting rights have been extended to more Americans. Voting qualifications based on property ownership, religion, race, and sex have all been eliminated through federal laws and constitutional amendments. The Constitution originally gave the power to decide voter qualifications to the States.

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