| 15th (1870) | People cannot be denied the right to vote on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude |
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| 19th (1920) | Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote on account of sex |
| 23rd (1961) | Resident citizens of Washington D.C were granted electors in the Presidential election (no more than the smallest state) |
| 24th (1964) | Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote by reason of failure to pay a tax (poll tax or others) |
| 26th (1971) | Citizens eighteen years or older cannot be denied the right to vote on account of age |
*Special Note for Amendment 17:
Rational - Choice
Evaluating campaigns to determine what benefits the voter most (this could be personal issue-based or societally-based)
Retrospective
Looking back at a candidate’s track record or a party’s history
Prospective
Looking ahead; which candidate has a vision that I support?
Party-Line
Being loyal to a party, not a candidate
Increased the locations where citizens can register to vote, like at the DMV (“Moto Voter Law”)
Made voting more accessible, easy, and accurate. Changed punch-card voting to electronic; gave more options to the disabled.