Kuimba nyimbo monga zonse ziŵiri kuyenera ndi malo aakulu a kugamula kwa demokrase. Kwa nzika, kuzindikira njira yonse yovomerezera pepala lovomerezeka "kuyambira pamene laikole lakhala loyambirira mpaka panthaŵi imene komiti ya kampani imaŵerengedwa [1] n’kofunika kuti ikhale ndi phande. Nkhaniyi ikupereka njira yokwanira, yoyendera pa njira yosankha, kuphikira siteji iliyonse ndi tsatanetsatane wothandiza, zofunika zalamulo, ndi malangizo oyenera kugwira ntchito. Kaya ndinu wovota woyamba kapena wogwira nawo ntchito, nkhani ino idzakutsimikizirani kuti mukhale wokonzekera bwino kumva mawu anu patsiku la chisankho.

Kulembetsa Mwaluso

Musanaike pepala lolembera, muyenera kulembetsa kuti muvote. Malamulo a kulembetsa amasiyana malinga ndi boma, koma mfundo zake n’zogwirizana. Boma lililonse limakhazikitsa nthawi yakeyake, mfundo zake zotsimikizira kuti ndi zoona, ndi mitundu yovomerezeka ya kulembetsa. Kupanda pa nthawi yake yolembetsa ndi chimodzi mwa zifukwa zimene nzika za m'dziko sizingavomere, choncho kusamala mfundo zimenezi n’kofunika kwambiri.

Zofunika Kukhala Wokhoza

Kuti mulembetse, muyenera kukhala nzika ya United States, nzika ya boma kumene mufuna kuvota, ndi pafupifupi zaka 18 zakubadwa pa tsiku la chisankho. Mayiko ena amafunanso kuti musatumikire chigamulo cha chigamulo cha pandulo (kuphatikizapo kugamulidwa kapena kuikidwa parole) ndi kuti simunanenedwe kuti muli ndi vuto la maganizo ndi khoti. Ziletso zimenezi zingasiyane kwambiri, choncho nkofunika kupenda malamulo a boma lanu kudzera m'maofesi anu osankhidwa kapena webusaiti yaboma.

Njira Zolembera

Maboma ambiri amapereka njira zambiri zolembera, zimene zimatheketsa pafupifupi nzika zonse zoyenerera:

Madelu ndi Kutsimikiziridwa

Maboma ena amafuna kuti mulembetsenso dzina lanu ngati musintha dzina lanu. Nthaŵi zonse muzitsimikizira kuti munalembedwa pafupifupi milungu iwiri nthawi isanafike. Mayiko ambiri amapereka zipangizo pa Intaneti kuti aone ngati muli ndi udindo wolembetsa ndiponso malo amene mukupita.

Kumvetsetsa Njira Zodziŵira

Ngati mwalembetsa, muli ndi njira zingapo zopangira pepala lanu lolembera. Njira zimene zilipo zimadalira pa malamulo a boma, zigwirizano za malo, ndi mtundu wa masankho. Kudziwa zimenezi pasadakhale kungakuthandizeni kusankha njira yabwino ndi yotetezeka yochitira mavoti.

Kupanga Mabuku pa Tsiku la Chisankho

Imeneyi ndi njira yamwambo kumene osankha amapita ku malo awo oonera oikidwiratu patsiku la chisankho. Malo osonkhanira amatseguka kwenikweni kuyambira mmaŵa kufikira madzulo (kaŵirikaŵiri 7:00 a.m. mpaka 7:00 p.m. kapena 8:00 p.m.) tsimikizirani kuti boma lanu likufuna kuvota mumseŵere m’bokosi kapena makina otetezedwa, ndipo mungapeze chithandizo kwa akuluakulu a masankhoti ngati afunikira.

Kuyatsa M’manja Kudakali Pang’ono

Maboma ambiri amavota mwamsanga, kumene kumayamba mlungu umodzi kapena iŵiri tsiku la chisankho lisanachoke ndi kutha kumapeto kwa mlungu chisanavotedwe. Kuvota koyamba kumachepetsa makamu a anthu ndipo kumakupangitsani kukhala wololera. Maola ndi malo angasiyane ndi malo anu oonera, chotero tsimikizirani tsatanetsatane ndi ofesi yanu ya masankho.

Ntchito Yosaloledwa

Kuvota kwa abbasee kukulolani kuvota mwa makalata ngati simungavote mwa munthu pa tsiku la chisankho chifukwa chomveka chonga ulendo, matenda, kapena utumiki wankhondo. Mayiko ena amafuna chodzikhululukira (m’chitsanzo, “palibe chikalata cholowera") koma ena amalola wovota aliyense kupempha wochotsedwa ntchito. Kupemphani pasadakhale. Mayiko ambiri amafuna kuti zikalata zopempha kuti asiye ntchitoyo zilandire ndi nthawi yoikika, kaŵirikaŵiri 7 mpaka 14 tsiku la chisankho chisanakwane.

Kutumiza Makalata (Konse Kokhala ndi Vote-imodzi ndi Makalata)

M'mayiko ena, kuvota ndi njira yaikulu. Wovota aliyense wovomerezeka amalandira pepala lovomerezeka paposipo milungu ingapo chisanavoti. Mumangolidzaza, kusayina mvulopu, ndi kutumiza kapena kuitumiza ku dontho la donts. Dongosolo limeneli limagwiritsidwa ntchito m'maboma monga Oregon, Washington, Colorado, ndi Hawaii. Maboma ameneŵa, palibe chodzikhululukira chomwe chikufunika. Muyenera kubwezera kalata yanu ndi deti lolemba kapena kutaya pepala loikizira tsiku la chisankho.

Kukonzekera Kukonza Zopanga

Kukonzekera ndiko mfungulo ya chovota chosavuta. Pamene mwalembetsa ndi kusankha njira yanu yovota, chita izi kutsimikizira kuti chirichonse chichitidwa monga momwe chilinganizidwira.

Kufufuza Kumene Kunathandiza

Chisankho chanu chingaphatikizepo mipikisano ya boma, boma, ndi maofesi akwanu, limodzinso ndi masitepe a mavoti kapena mafomu. Gwiritsirani ntchito zotsogolera za ovota a boma, mabungwe osasankha monga . Vate411 (kuchokera ku League of Women Voters), ndi mawebusaiti ofunsira kuphunzira za malo. Kumvetsetsa tanthauzo la muyeso iliyonse. Ambiri amatchula za kujambula kwa pa Intaneti kumene mungasindikize ndi kubwerera musanaloŵe mpikisano wovotera.

Dziŵani Malo Amene Mumawononga Zinthu ndi Maola Ake

Malo anu oonera aikidwa kuchokera ku adiresi yanu. Muuzeni malo ndi maola pa webusaiti ya chisankho ya boma lanu kapena kudzera ku chipangizo chonga Rock joki. Ngati mufuna kuvota mwamsanga, onetsetsani ngati malo oonerapo ayamba kusintha chifukwa cha kusintha kwa malo, choncho ngati munasankha, tsimikizirani kuti mukuchita bwino pa nthawi ya chisankho.

Sonyezani Kuzindikira Kofunika

Malamulo a Voter amasiyana kwambiri pakati pa mayiko. Maboma ena amafuna kuti apeze ID ya chithunzi ngati mwalembetsa kale. Mukapanda kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zoyendetsera galimoto, paspoti, kapena kugwiritsa ntchito foni ya boma, mumalandira maID osagwiritsidwa ntchito ngati ndalama zothandizira kapena pepala la banki. Mayiko ochepa safuna kuti mudziwe ngati mwalembetsa kale. Mukapanda kugwiritsa ntchito mameseji a boma anu asanafike pa mlungu. Ngati mulibe kampani yovomerezeka, mayiko ambiri amakulolezani kuponya pepala lolembera ndi kutumiza mapepala pambuyo pake.

Mmene Tsiku Losankha Linayendera

Patsiku limene mumavota, kachitidweko kamatsatira dongosolo la kachitidwe mosasamala kanthu za kaya muvotedwe mwa munthu kapena mwa kutumiza makalata. Nazi zimene zingayembekezere njira imodzi ndi imodzi.

Kufika pa Malo Oipitsa

Kuti mupeŵe mizera yaitali, konzekerani kufika mwamsanga pambuyo pa kufunsa kotseguka kapena mkati mwa maora pamene makamu a anthu akonda kukhala opepuka. Ngati nkotheka, pewani ola la chakudya ndi omaliza musanatseke. Mubwere ndi foni yokhala ndi magetsi, madzi, ndi chikalata chosindikizira ngati mukufuna kudziŵikitsa zosankha zanu zisanafike nthaŵi (koma mawu amene maboma ena amaletsa mafoni m'matumba osankhira).

Kufufuza

Mukalowa pamalo oonera, mungapite ku tebulo la cheke. Wogwira ntchito m'chosankha adzafunsa dzina lanu, madiresi, ndi dzina lanu longa la chithunzi. Adzapeza dzina lanu pa mpukutu wovota. Ngati dzina lanu silikupezeka chifukwa cha kulakwa kwa kulembetsa kapena kusintha kwa adiresi, mungaperekedwe kwa wolembetsa. Landirani chilolezo ndi kutsatira malangizo kuti mutsimikizire kuti muli ndi mphamvu yanu pambuyo pake.

Kulandira Mlandu Wanu

Pambuyo pa kuyang'ana, mudzalandira chilolezo chapepala kapena malangizo a makina ovota amagetsi. Ndi pepala, mungagwiritsire ntchito cholembera choperekedwa kapena cholembera cholemba kudzaza mivi. Ndi makina amagetsi, mudzakhudza kanema kapena mabatani osindikizira pafupi ndi zisankho zanu. Makina ambiri amagetsi amapanga mapepala (mzere wofufuzira mapepala, VVPAT) amene mungawapende musananyamutse.

Kudziwitsa Anthu Omenya Masewero

Phunzirani bwino malangizo. Mapepala, dzazani mokwanira oleksi kapena kumaliza muvi wa wosankhidwa kapena malo. Musapange ma ma marks osochera . Makina a magetsi, tsimikizirani kuti mwasankha musanafike. Ngati mupanga cholakwika papepala, pemphani wina kwa wogwira ntchito yosandutsa. Musayese kuchotsa kapena kuwombera zolakwa.

Kuponya Mpira Wanu

Mukamaliza pepala lanu losankhira, mungaike m'makina a kapepala (kamene kali pepala) kapena kutumiza pakompyuta kudzera m'makina. Malo ena amagwiritsa ntchito bokosi losankhika kumene mumaika m'envulopu yanu. Owonani kuti makinawo akuvomereza kuti mwavota. Ngati mukuvota papositi, ikani kalata yanu m'envulopu yachinsinsi ya boma, sayina envulopu yakunja monga momwe kungafunidwe, ndipo ipose kapena iwirike pa bokosi la pansi lotetezeka lisanakwane nthawi.

Mukayamba Kulankhula

Udindo wanu waboma sutha pamene muponya chisankho chanu. Masitepe opereka ndalama amathandiza kutsimikizira kuti voti lanu liŵerengedwa ndipo mukhalabe odziloŵetsa m’dongosolo la democracy.

Tsegulani Balot Yanu

Maboma ambiri amapereka mautumiki olotera amene amakulolani kupenda mkhalidwe wa pepala lanu lolembedwa pepala , kaya linalandiridwa, kuvomerezedwa, kapena ngati panali nkhani zina (monga ngati siginet yosagwirizana). Gwiritsirani ntchito webusaiti ya boma yanu ya chisankho kapena malo osungirako zinthu monga BallotTrax [1] (ngati ilipo m'dziko lanu). Ngati bolot yaiimika, mukhoza kuchiritsa nkhaniyo mwa kusaina affidavit kapena kupereka chizindikiritso chowonjezereka m'windo lina.

Musaiwale Zotsatira Zake

Zotsatira za chisankho zimaperekedwa ndi kutulutsidwa m'masiku otsatira chisankho. Zotulukapo zalamulo sizimaikidwa kufikira mavoti onse ataŵerengedwa, kuphatikizapo ma gada ndi mapositi. Lemekeza njirayo ndi kupeŵa kufalitsa zonena zosatsimikizidwa. Chindikirani kuti kubwerera koyambirira sikungasonyeze zotsatira zake zomalizira. Khulupirirani zotulukapo zovomerezedwa kuchokera kwa akuluakulu a chisankho chanu.

Kutengamo Mbali m’Zosankha Zamtsogolo

Voting is a habit. Once you have experienced the process, encourage friends, family, and coworkers to register and vote. Volunteer as a poll worker or for nonpartisan voter outreach. Democracy thrives when informed and active citizens participate at every level—local, state, and national.

Chifukwa Chake Mawu Onse Ali Ofunika

Nzika zina zimakhulupirira kuti voti yawo imodzi siingasinthe zotsatira, makamaka pa masankho a dziko. Mbiri imasonyeza kuti nthaŵi zambiri masankho a kumaloko amagamulidwa ndi mavoti osakwanira 100, ndipo ngakhale chiŵerengero chochepa cha ovota angachotse mpikisano wa gulu la sukulu, likulu la mizinda, kapena chigawo cha boma logamula malamulo. Nkhani zambiri zodetsa nkhaŵa monga ndalama zothandizira sukulu, malamulo okhazikitsa, ndi kusintha kwa apolisi . Kuvota kwanu kumayambukira mwachindunji chitaganya chanu. Kuphatikiza pa zimenezo, kuvota kuli chizindikiro cha kusankhidwa kwa akuluakulu a boma omwe akuyang'anira ndi kugamula. Oweruza akuluakulu a boma atsogolera ku kutsogolera ku ku mgwirizanitsa ndi kuthandizira ndi kuvomereza kotsatira boma.

Kugonjetsa Zopinga Zofala

Pali zinthu zambiri zimene zimalepheretsa anthu kuvota, koma zinthu zofunika ndiponso kukonzekera zinthu zingakuthandizeni kuthana ndi zimenezi.

Kuvutika ndi Ntchito Ndiponso Nthawi

Maboma ambiri ali ndi malamulo okakamiza olemba ntchito kupatsa olembedwa ntchito nthaŵi ya kuvota (makamaka kufikira maola aŵiri) ndi kapena popanda malipiro. Pendani lamulo la boma lanu ndi kudziŵitsa abwana anu pasadakhale. Kuvota koyamba ndi kuvota kumathandizanso kupeŵeka mikangano. Ngati muli wophunzira kutali ndi nyumba, mungavote mwa kuchotsa ntchito kapena kulembetsa m'tauni yanu ya pakoleji (kudalira pa malamulo a malo okhala anthu).

Zoyendera Ndiponso Kupezeka

Ngati mulibe galimoto, yang'anani m'galimoto yaulere kapena yotsika pa tsiku la chisankho. Mautumiki a ku RIDE-onda kaŵirikaŵiri amapereka malamulo a phensi. Kwa ovota okhala ndi zopunduka, malo alionse ofunsira ayenera kukhala opezeka pansi pa lamulo la Amereka ndi Kulephera Kupeza. Ngati malo anu oonera sakhala opezeka, mungapemphe kuletsa kuvota kapena njira ina. Kuonana ndi ofesi yanu ya voti yakwanu kutsogolo kuti mukonze malo okhala.

Chithandizo cha Chinenero

Lamulo la Federal likufuna kuti malo ofufuza okhala ndi zinenero za anthu ochepa apereke chithandizo cha zinenero (m'chitsanzo, Chispanya, Chitchaina, Chivietnametia, ndi zina zotero). Ngati mufuna thandizo, mungabweretse wotembenuza (kusiyapo m'maiko ena kumene ayenera kukhala chiŵalo cha banja). Antchito opanga mavoti a ku Bilish ndi zotembenuza ayenera kupezeka.

Kukopa Chisungiko ndi Umphumphu

Anthu ambiri amada nkhawa kuti apeza ndalama zochitira voti ndipo zimenezi zingathandize kuti anthu a ku United States asamachite masankho.

Mapazi ndi Makalata

Maboma ambiri tsopano amagwiritsira ntchito njira zovota zimene zimapanga mapepala. Pambuyo pa chisankho, kuŵerengera kwachisawawa kwa malo amodzi kutsimikizira kuti makinawo akuyendera limodzi ndi mapepala olembedwa . Njira imeneyi imadziŵikitsa zolakwa kapena kusintha. Mayiko ambiri amafunanso kuŵerengera kokhala ndi malire, kumene kumapenda mbali yaikulu ya mavoti kutsimikizira zotsatirapo.

Unyolo wa Malamulo a Udindo ndi Chitetezo

Maballot amasungidwa m'zotengera zotsekedwa ndi zidindo zooneka ngati zotsekedwa. Akuluakulu a chisankho, kaŵirikaŵiri kuchokera ku mbali zazikulu zonse ziŵiri, amayang'anira ntchito yonse. Aucception to voti ndi oyendetsa amayesedwa asanasankhe aliyense ndipo salumikizidwa pa intaneti posankha kuti apeŵe kutsekera. Malo olembetsa a kampani amatetezedwanso ndi njira zamphamvu za kbersecurety.

Mabale Opangira Malo ndi Kuchiritsa

Ngati pali vuto ndi kulembetsa kapena kulembedwa kwanu, muli ndi ufulu woponya pepala lovomerezeka. Mapepalawa amaikidwa pambali ndi kuŵerengedwa kokha pambuyo pa kutsimikizira chisankho chanu chapambuyo pa chisankho. Mwachibadwa mumapatsidwa njira yoperekera chidziŵitso chosoŵa (chotchedwa “kujambula ) pakati pa frame ya nthaŵi yeniyeni . Nthaŵi zambiri masiku angapo pambuyo pa tsiku la chisankho.

Kuimba Ana

Achichepere (azaka 18-29) m’mbiri yosankhidwa pamlingo wotsika kuposa chiŵerengero cha achikulire. Kutengamo mbali kwa achichepere kukulimbitsa demokrase ndipo kumatsimikizira kuti nkhaŵa za mbadwo wotsatira zikumvedwa.

Maphunziro ndi Kusamala

Sukulu ndi mabungwe a m'chitaganya angagwirizanitse kulembetsa kovota m'maphunziro. Ophunzira pasukulu yapamwamba angalembetse asanafike zaka 16 kapena 17 m'maboma ena. Chilimbikitso cha ausinkhu wanu chimakhala chogwira mtima kwambiri. Pamene wachichepere amva za kuvota kwa bwenzi, iwo ali othekera kwambiri kukhala ndi phande.

Kulembetsa ndi Kusintha kwa Makompyuta

Mapulatifomu a za makompyuta a anthu akupereka zikumbutso ndi zigwirizano kuti aone malo olembetsera. Gwiritsirani ntchito zodalirika zokhazokha chotsani ma apulogalamu achitatu amene angapeze chidziŵitso. Osankhidwa achichepere a ku USA.

Kumaliza

Kupanga voti ndi mndandanda wa masitepe adala, ofikirika: kulembetsa, kusankha njira yanu yovota, kukonzekera, kuchita masankho, ndi kukhala wophatikizidwa pambuyo pake. Mwakumvetsetsa mbali iriyonse, mumachotsa chisokonezo ndi kuwonjezera chidaliro chanu monga wovota. Mawu anu ngofunika. Chosankha chirichonse, mosasamala kanthu za ofesi kapena mtengo woikidwa, chiri mwaŵi wa kuumba chitaganya chimene mukukhalamo. Kulimbikitsa ena kutengamo mbali, ndi kukumbukira kuti kachitidwe ka kuvotako kali ponse paŵiri kuyenera ndi thayo. Pamene nzika ziuzidwa ndi kugaŵiridwa, zimagwira ntchito za demokrase monga momwe ziyenera.