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Ngayo yonke iminyaka emine, amaMelika agxila kakhulu kwezombangazwe zobumongameli, alandela izimpikiswano, ahlaziya iziphetho, futhi axoxe ngemizwa yobuzwe. Nakuba kuphakathi kwalezi zenzakalo eziguquguqukayo, ukhetho lwasendaweni, lunquma buthule okuningi kwalokho okuthinta ukuphila kwansuku zonke] kusukela ekufundiseni kwengane yakho kuya esimweni semigwaqweni yakho, kusukela ezintela zempahla kuya emikhubeni yamaphoyisa. Naphezu kwemiphumela yayo ejulile, lolukhetho ngokuvamile lubona amazinga angaphansi kwengu 20%, okunquma ngokuphumelelayo imithetho yomphakathi emisha ethinta izigidi.

Lokhu kunqabela phakathi kokubaluleka kokhetho lwasendaweni kanye nokuhlanganyela kwezakhamuzi kumelela enye yendida enkulu kakhulu yentando yeningi yaseMelika. Nakuba sisekela kwezombangazwe zikahulumeni lapho amavoti ahlukene kungavamile ukuvela khona, siyazishaya indiva izinhlanga zendawo lapho amavoti ambalwa anquma abawini. Ukuqonda ukuthi kungani ehlelwa ezindabeni zokhetho zendawo [[ akuyona nje imfundo yezembulo yezembulo yomphakathi, lapho amavoti ambalwa anquma khona abawini abanqobile.

Yini Izinhlelo Zasendaweni? Ukuqonda idemokrasi yomphakathi wakini

Ubukhulu Bohulumeni Wendawo

ukhetho lwendawo luhlanganisa zonke izinqubo zentando yeningi ezingaphansi kwezinga lombuso, kuhlanganise nomasipala, isifundazwe, idolobhakazi, nemincintiswano yesigodi ekhethekile. Lokhetho lukhetha izikhulu futhi lunqume izimiso zezindawo zikahulumeni eziseduze [ 90 000] ngaphesheya kweMelika, ngayinye inemithwalo yemfanelo ehlukene namandla.

Ubunkimbinkimbi bukahulumeni wendawo bubonisa isiko likahulumeni weMelika lombuso ohlukene. Ngokungafani nedemokrati ephakathi lapho ohulumeni bezwe banikeza khona izinkonzo eziningi, izihambeli ze-U.S. zinikeza izikhundla ezinkulu kakhulu ezinhlanganweni zendawo. Lokhu kusho izinga lokuphila kwakho lixhomeke kakhulu ezinqumweni ezenziwanga eWashington D.C., kodwa emahholoni edolobha, emagcekeni ezindawo, nasemagumbini okuhlangana amaqembu ezikole eMelika.

Izinhlobo Zokukhetha Nezikhungo Zasendaweni

Izinhlelo ze-Municipal [ inquma ukuhola kwedolobha nedolobha:

  • [[UMTH:0] I-maytor ezikhonza njengezikhulu eziyinhloko (ezimisweni enamandla) noma abaholi bemikhosi (kwizimiso zomkhandlu-manager)
  • Amalungu oMkhandlu weDolobha amisa imithetho yendawo, avumela uhlelo lokuhlela, futhi engamele iminyango yedolobha
  • Amamanenja weDolobha (kuhlelo lomkhandlu-manager) asebenza njengabaphathi abangochwepheshe
  • City Attorneys onikeza iseluleko somthetho futhi ngezinye izikhathi ophulwa umthetho kamasipala
  • City Clerks egcina amarekhodi futhi ngokuvamile yengamele ukhetho lwasendaweni
  • Document Treasurers ophatha izimali zikamasipala

khethani abaqondisi besifunda:

  • Ikhomishane ye-ligile noma i-Superviser ebusa izindawo ezingafakwanga futhi ilungiselele izinkonzo zendawo
  • Abaphathi bamajaji abaphethe amajele esifunda futhi banikeze imingcele yomthetho ngaphandle kwedolobha
  • I-Diget Attorneys ezimangalela amacala obugebengu
  • Ububanzi obungalinganisi iClerks ogcina amarekhodi abalulekile futhi usebenzise ukhetho
  • Izilinganiso [ ezinquma inani lempahla yentela
  • [[I-FLT:0] Ama-coroners noma ama-Medical Examiners ahlola ukufa

Imibono yesigodi [ ikhetha amabhodi engamele izinkonzo ezithile:

  • Ibhodi yeziqeshana [ ibusa imfundo ye K-12 (cishe izifunda ezingu-13,500) ezweni lonke
  • [[I-FLT:0] Water kanye ne-Sewer District ukuphathwa kwamakhemikhali angenasici
  • Isivikelo sezindawo ze-Fire District ezindaweni ezingenayo iminyango yomlilo kamasipala
  • Izifunda zeHospital ezisebenza izikhungo zomphakathi zokunakekela impilo
  • [[I-FLT:0] Iziphathimandla ze-Transit[ ihambisa izinto zokuthutha zomphakathi
  • [ Iziphathimandla zePolitiki eziphatha amatheku nezikhumulo zezindiza

Izinhlelo ze-Judicial [ ezifundeni ezingu-39 lapho abavoti bakhetha khona amajaji athile:

  • [[QULT:0] Izinkantolo zeMunicipal ezisingatha ukuphazanyiswa kwezimoto namacala amancane
  • Izinkantolo ezifundekayo ukhuluma ngamaphutha nezingxabano zomphakathi
  • Izinkantolo ezihlukene njengezikhombi ze-probate, zomkhaya, noma zezidakamizwa

Isilinganiso [ ivumela ukubusa ngentando yeningi okuqondile:

  • Izihloko zeBond [ ezigunyaza ukuboleka izakhiwo ezinkulu
  • Uthax Levis uxhasa izinkonzo ezithile noma imisebenzi
  • Izichibiyelo ze-Charter zishintsha imithetho elawulayo eyisisekelo
  • [[[QULT:0] Izimo kanye nama-Referendendum ukwakha noma ukuvuselela imithetho yendawo
  • Iphinda-phindwa isusa izikhulu ezikhethiwe ngaphambi kokuba igama elishoyo liphele

Amandla Kahulumeni Wendawo Afihlekile: Indlela Ukukhetha Kwendawo Okukuthinta Ngayo Ukuphila Kwakho Kwansuku Zonke

Imfundo: Ithonya Elikhulu Lebhodi Yesikole

amabhodi ezinto ezibhaliwe [ enza izinqumo ezithinta abafundi besikole somphakathi abayizigidi ezingu-50, abasebenzisa amandla alawula imiphumela yesizukulwane. Lezi zikhundla ezivamile ezingakhokhelwa, ezithatha ingxenye yomthetho:

ICurculum nezindinganiso: Amabhodi esikole anquma lokho abantwana abakufundayo, ezimisweni zemfundo yobulili kuya endleleni umlando ofundiswa ngayo. Izimpi zamuva nje ezihilela inkolelo-lwazi yezinhlanga ebucayi, i-LGBTQ+ ukuqukethwe, kanye nezincwadi zibonisa izinselele ezibonisa ukuthi ukhetho lwezikole zendawo ephezulu [ luthinta ngokuqondile okuqukethwe yimfundo.

I-alpansing : ngesilinganiso sokusebenzisa imali engaphezu kuka-R1 000 ngonyaka, amabhodi anquma phakathi kothisha abaqashayo, ubuchwepheshe bokuthuthukisa, izakhiwo, noma izinhlelo ezandayo. Lokhu kukhetha kunquma izinga lesigaba, iminikelo yangemva kwesikole, kanye nezinga lemfundo.

Izinqumo zePernonnel: Abaholi bomabhodi baqasha nabaqondisi bomlilo, ababumba izifunda zonke. Baxoxa ngezivumelwano zothisha ezithinta inhloso yomfundisi nezimiso zokufundisa. Phakathi nokuswelakala kothisha, izinqumo zezindawo zokukhokha nezimo zokusebenza zinquma ukuthi izifunda zikhanga yini abafundisi abahle.

Usaleko neDiscope: kusukela ekubeni khona kwamaphoyisa ezikoleni kuya ezimisweni eziphoqelelwe, amabhodi amisa indawo ezungezile esekela noma ephazamisa ukufunda. Izinqumo zawo ezisemitholampilo yengqondo, izinhlelo ezimelene nokuphazamiseka kwengqondo, kanye nokusabela okubucayi kuthinta kahle umfundi.

Ukuphendulela kwe-pandemic: I-COVOID-19 yembula indima ebucayi yamabhodi esikole, njengoba ayenquma phakathi kwemfundo eqhelile, exubile, noma ephakathi kwe-operan, izimfuneko zokufihla imbobo, nezimiso zokugoma ezithinte izinhlelo zomkhaya, ukukhula kwezingane, nempilo yomphakathi.

Ukuphepha Komphakathi: Lapho Izindinganiso Zomphakathi Zivikeleka Khona

Izikhulu zendawo zilawula ukugcinwa komthetho okuningi, kungu-18,000 ngokomthetho kanye nezinhlangano zamaphoyisa zendawo [ uma ziqhathaniswa nezingu-65 kuphela zikahulumeni. Izinqumo zazo ziyanquma:

Prolics and Accouncition : Imikhandlu yedolobha neyamazwe ahlela uhlelo lokuhlela amaphoyisa, avumele izivumelwano zenyunyana, futhi amise izimiso zokwengamela. Ngemva kokubulala kukaGeorge Floyd's, ohulumeni bendawo banquma ukuthi bangaguqula, basuse, noma basekele iminyango yamaphoyisa ngemiphumela ejulile yomphakathi.

IJaji eliPhakeme iMacard Priestres: abameli besigodi banquma ukuthi yimaphi amacala okumangalela ngonya nangawaphi okuzowasingatha ngezinhlelo zokuzilibazisa. Amanye amacala ezidakamizwa abekwa phambili; amanye agxile emacaleni amhlophe. Lokhu kukhetha kuhlela ukuphepha komphakathi kanye nezinga lokuboshwa kwabantu abaningi.

I-Emperency Response Justice : Izikhathi zokusabela kwezingcingo ezingu-911 zixhomeke ekusekeleni imali nasekwenzeni izinqumo zendawo. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi isimo sakho esiphuthumayo sithatha ijubane, ukusabela kochwepheshe noma ukulibala, inkonzo elinganiselwe isuka ekukhetheni kokhetho lwendawo.

Ifektha ne-EMS Services: Imiphakathi eminingi ithembele eminyangweni yomlilo wamavolontiya noma ilwisana nezisebenzi ze-EMS. Okhetho lwendawo lunquma ukuthi ingaxhasa yini izinkonzo zochwepheshe, ithinta amakhono okusabela phakathi nezimo eziphuthumayo.

Izakhiwo: Isisekelo Sokuphila Kwansuku Zonke

Ohulumeni bendawo baphatha [[QLT:0] 75% yesisekelo somphakathi , benza amakhetho asendaweni ephezulu abalulekile [ asebenza emphakathini:

I-Transportation Networks: Amadolobha alondoloza amashumi amahlanu% emigwaqo, anquma ukuthi yimaphi amaza omgwaqo alungiswayo, lapho izimpawu zezimoto zihamba khona, nokuthi zingalawulwa kanjani ukuminyana. Iziphathimandla ze-Transit zinquma izindlela zamabhasi, ukuphindeka, kanye nemali ye-arts ezithinta ukuhamba kwezigidi ngaphandle kwezimoto.

Izimiso zokuhamba nokuhamba kwamanzi[: Imishini elawula izinto ezisebenza endaweni inikeza isidingo esiyisisekelo kakhulu sokuphila. Amabhodi abo anquma ukutshala imali ezisekeni zezemfundo, izakhiwo zezinga lamazinga amanzi, nohlobo lwamanzi. Inkinga yamanzi yaseMichigan yabonisa indlela izinqumo zendawo ezidala ngayo izinhlekelele zempilo yomphakathi.

Izindawo zokuzijabulisa nokuzijabulisa: Ngalé kwenani elihloniphekile, amapaki anikeza izindawo zokubuthana komphakathi, izinhlelo zentsha, nezinzuzo zempilo yomphakathi. Izikhulu zendawo zinquma ukuthi zingayilondoloza yini ipaki elikhona, zidale elisha, noma zithengise indawo yomphakathi ukuze zithuthukise.

[[FLT: 0] I-Brandband ne-International Infrapublics: Njengoba ukungena kwe-inthanethi kuba okubalulekile, ohulumeni bendawo ngokuqhubekayo banikeza imvume ebanzi kamasipala noma abaxhasi abazimele. Lezi zinqumo zinquma ukuthi imiphakathi iyakwazi yini ukuxhumanisa imfundo, umsebenzi, nokunakekela impilo.

Izindlu Nentuthuko: Uphawu Lomphakathi Olucekela Phansi

Ngezindawo nokuhlela, ohulumeni bendawo banethonya elikhulu lapho abantu behlala khona nangendlela abahlala ngayo:

Inkinga ye-Affordibility Disolutions: Amadolobha anquma ukuthi afuna indlu ekwazi ukukhokhelwa ekwakheni intuthuko entsha, isilinganiso sokuqasha sanda, noma ukunikeza isivikelo esiphezulu. Lokhu kukhetha kunquma ukuthi othisha, abacimi bomlilo, nezisebenzi zenkonzo zingakwazi yini ukuhlala lapho zisebenza khona.

Izinhlendla ezithandekayo: Amabhodi okuhlobisa akhetha phakathi kwezindawo ezinamatheko anwebekayo noma amadolobheni aminyene, athinta izimoto, ithonya lendawo ezungezile, nomphakathi. Izinqumo ngokuthuthukisa okuxubeneyo, imingcele yokuphakama, kanye nezimfuneko zokupaka izakhiwo zibumba amadolobha ezizukulwane.

Ukulondoloza kwe-Historic vs. Ukukhula: Ohulumeni bendawo balinganisela ifa lomphakathi ekuvikelweni kwentuthuko. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi idolobha lakho lilondoloza ubuntu balo noma lishintsha ngokuphelele kuxhomeke emiphumeleni yendawo ekhethweyo.

I-Environmental Sustability: Amadolobha athatha isinyathelo sesimo sezulu ngokwakha imithetho, izimfuneko ezivuselelwayo zamandla, nokuhlela izinto zokuhamba. Okhetho lwendawo lunquma ukuthi izifunda ziyakwazi yini ukusekela noma ukumelana noshintsho.

Ukuthuthuka Kwezomnotho: Ukusungula Amathuba Noma Ukungalingani

Ohulumeni bendawo bawathonya kakhulu amathemba ezomnotho:

Isimo sezulu sobubhizinisi [: Ngezimo zokufaka, ukuvumela, nomthetho, amadolobha athinta ibhizinisi elilula. Ezinye izinqubo zokuhamba kwemifula ukuze kukhange amabhizinisi; ezinye zigcina imingcele evikela izithakazelo ezimisiwe.

[[NTL:0]] I-Tax Incentives and Development Acts: Izikhulu zendawo zinquma ukuthi zinganikeza amakhefu entela aheha abaqashi abakhulu noma amabhizinisi akhona aphambili. Lokhu kukhetha kuthinta ukutholakala komsebenzi, amazinga eholo, nemithwalo yentela ezakhamuzi.

Intuthuko yezemisebenzi [[FLT: 1]: Amakolishi omphakathi nezinhlelo zemisebenzi, ngokuvamile ezibuswa amabhodi akhethiwe endawo, zinikeza ukuqeqeshwa komsebenzi. Ukuvumelana kwazo nezidingo zezomnotho zendawo kunquma ukuthi izakhamuzi zithola imisebenzi emihle yini.

Iqhinga le-Troom ne-Convention : Imiphakathi eminingi ixhomeke ekusebenziseni imali yabavakashi. Ukutshala imali kohulumeni bendawo ekukhangeni, ekuthengiseni, nasemzileni wezentengiselwano kunquma impumelelo yezokuvakasha.

Inkinga: Isizathu Sokuba Abantu Abambalwa Kangaka Bathande Ukukhetha Kwendawo

Izibalo Ezishaqisayo

I-pare count traffix yembula inkinga yokuhlanganyela kwentando yeningi:

  • Isilinganiso se-Municipal comport 27% emijahweni yemeya, yehlela ku-15% yomkhandlu wedolobha
  • School board khetho ivame ukubona 5-10% ukuthatha isinyathelo
  • Ukhetho olukhethekile luvame ukudweba ngaphansi kwe 20% yabavoti ababhalisiwe
  • ukhetho oluyikhomba-mdlalisha lwamahhovisi endawo ngezinye izikhathi ubona isivingco esisodwa

Qhathanisa lokhu no uvulo lwezinqumo oludlulele ku 60% emijikelezweni yamuva, futhi ukuxhuma kuyafiphaza. Emiphakathini eminingi, abantu abaningi babukela i-Super Bowl kunavhotela umphathi.

Izithiyo Zokwakha Zokuhlanganyela

Inkokhelo ye-Cycle : Izindawo eziningi zikhetha ngeminyaka eyinqaba noma ngezinyanga ezingahleliwe, zihlukanisa emincintiswaneni kahulumeni ephezulu. Nakuba kuhloselwe ukugxila ezindabeni zendawo, lomkhuba unciphisa kakhulu, ikakhulukazi phakathi kwenkokhelo ephansi, nedlanzana labavoti ababhekene nemingcele emikhulu yokuhlanganyela.

Ulwazi oluyi-Deficit: Ukuncipha kwemithombo yezindaba yendawo kusho ukuba kuncishiswe izintatheli ezimboze amahholo edolobha namabhodi esikole. Ngaphandle komsakazo oqokomisa izindaba zendawo nabavoti, abavoti abanalo ulwazi oluyisisekelo oludingekayo kulwazi oluzonikezwa ngabafundi. Imithetho yezembuyiselo yezenhlalakahle ibeka phambili impikiswano yezwe ngento yendawo.

I-Matriumtlet: Amavoter avame ukubhekana nezinhlanga eziningi kanye nezindlela zamavoti afanayo. Ngaphandle komqondisi noma ukuhlanganisa imithombo yezindaba, ukwenza ukukhetha okunolwazi kuba yisikhawu. Abavoti abaningi bamane banqabe izinhlanga ezingajwayelekile.

Ukubhalisa kanye nokubhalisa i-Voting Barriers: Naphezu kwentuthuko yokhetho lukahulumeni, ukhetho lwendawo ngokuvamile alukho ekuqaleni kokuvota, ama-posi, noma izindawo zokuvota ezingcono. Ezinye izifundazwe zidinga ukubhaliswa ngokwehlukene kwezinhlobo zokhetho ezihlukene.

Izici Ezingokwengqondo Nezomdabu

Ezombangazwe zesizwe ukunqwabelana kwezindaba nezokuxhumana: I-Calble nezokuxhumana zakha idrama yezombangazwe engu 24/7 kahulumeni, ukuminza kwezindaba zendawo. Izakhamuzi zazi okuningi ngezinqubo zombuso kunangokomthetho wedolobha lazo.

I-Irrelevice : Abaningi bakholelwa ukuthi uhulumeni wendawo ngeke akwazi ukuxazulula izinselele ezinkulu njengokushintsha kwesimo sezulu noma ukungalingani kwezomnotho. Lokhu kungaqondani namandla amakhulu ohulumeni bendawo kanye nezinguquko eziphumelelayo.

Ukuhlanganisa : Ukuhlanganisa izivumelwano zomphakathi nenhloko - dolobha yezenhlalo kusho ukuba abantu abambalwa ababa khona emihlanganweni yomphakathi, ababazi omakhelwane, noma abanomuzwa wokungena ezinkonzweni zendawo. Ngaphandle kokuxhumana komphakathi, okhetho bendawo lubonakala lungaqondakali.

Parisan Exhaustion: Ukwanda kwezombangazwe kwenza zonke izombangazwe zizizwe zingenabungane. Abaningi bayeka ngokuphelele ukuthembisana kunokuba baqondise imo yezombangazwe enobuthi.

Okwenza Ikhono Lakho Lasendaweni Lithwale Amandla Amangalisayo

Izibalo Zethonya

Ku ukhetho lwasendaweni, amavoti anezici ezibaluleke kakhulu kunemincintiswano kahulumeni:

Isiqinisekiso se-Moffaix Vote: Izazi zezomnotho zibala ukuthi ithuba elinye lokuvota lokunquma ukhetho lukamongameli lisondela ku-zero", mhlawumbe 1 yizigidi ezingu-60 ezizweni zokuncintisana. Kuvota bendawo, amavoti anye anquma njalo imiphumela. Ukuhlola ngokhetho lwasendaweni olungu-400,000 kwatholwa 1 kwe-1 000 kunqunywa amavoti noma amacyutha .

IMidlalo Yesikhala ewinayo : Izinhlanga zendawo zivame ukubona izikhala ngaphansi kwamavoti ayikhulu. Ngo-2021, iVirginia House of Bavens eboshelwe ku-11,608 amavoti ngalinye, inqunywe ngokudweba amagama esitsheni. Ibhodi lesikole ivame ukubona izikhala ngaphansi kwamavoti angu-50.

Ithonya leCompound: Ngaphandle kwevoti yakho, ungathonya abanye abaningi ngezimiso zomuntu siqu. Okhethweni oluphansi, ukuqoqa umkhaya nabangane kungashintsha imiphumela.

Imiphumela Ehlaba Umxhwele Yokuhlanganyela Kwezombangazwe Kwendawo

Pipeline ku-Hhovisi eliphezulu: Izazi zezombangazwe eziningi zikahulumeni nohulumeni ziqala kuhulumeni wendawo. Imikhandlu yedolobha namabhodi ezikole zisebenza njengezisekelo zokuqeqesha lapho abaholi besikhathi esizayo bathuthukisa khona amakhono nokuqaphela. Ngokuhlanganyela endaweni yakubo, uthonya labo abakhuphukela ezikhundleni eziphakeme.

I-Invation Information Laboration Invation Instrators: Izimiso zohulumeni bendawo zamaphayona kamuva zamukelwa ngokwesizwe. Ukulingana komshado, ukunyuka kweholo elilinganiselwe, ukuvinjelwa kwepulasitiki, nokuvota okusemthethweni konke kwaqala endaweni. Ukuma kwemibango yesizwe yakusasa.

Ukwakha uBuso bezombangazwe: Abavoti basikhathi sonke bathola ithonya kubaphathi abakhethiwe abaziyo ngokomuntu siqu. Emiphakathini emincane, abavoti abangaguqukiyo bayazi amameya namalungu omkhandlu ngamagama, ukufinyelela amandla akutholakali emazingeni e-gunyeni.

Ukulandisa : Izikhulu zendawo azikwazi ukufihla imishini yeqembu noma izinqubo eziyinkimbinkimbi. Zithenga esitolo sakho, zihambele izinkonzo zakho ezingokwenkolo, futhi zithumele izingane ezikoleni zakho. Lokhu kunikeza izaba eziqondeneyo ezingenakukwazi ukulandisa kumanxusa ezwe.

Izindaba Zempumelelo: Lapho Ukukhetha Kwendawo Kushintsha Konke

Inguquko yemfundo ka-Newark

Ngo-2014, i-Newark, i-New Jersey, yakhetha ibhodi lesikole lezenguquko ethembisa ukukhulula ukulawulwa kwendawo ekuqondiseni uhulumeni. Naphezu kokuba abameleli besikole somthetho - sisekelo bedlula ishumi kuya ku-10 kuya ku-1, abahleli botshani baqoqa abavoti bomphakathi. Ibhodi entsha yaxoxa ngokubuya kokulawula kwendawo, ukunyuka kwezimali zesikole, nezinguquko zomphakathi ezisunguliwe. [[FLT:] Izinga lokuthweswa kweziqu zenyuka kusuka ku 61% kuya ku-79% phakathi neminyaka emihlanu.

Inguquko yobulungisa besigebengu saseRichmond

Richmond, ummeli waseVirginia ka-2017 wabona ukhetho lwenguquko uColette McNationalin enqoba ukuvota okunzima ngo-557 kuphela. Wasebenzisa izinhlelo zokuzilibazisa, wanciphisa ukushushisa insangu, futhi wakhuluma ngezigaba zobuhlanga. Amazinga obugebengu ehla lapho ukuboshwa kuncipha, ebonisa indlela ukhetho lwasendaweni yakhona lomshushisi oluthi lwase-[[FLT:] oluqinile. [FLT: 1]

Umholi wesimo sezulu sika-Austin

, i-Austin, i-Texas, ivoti yavuma ukuba kuxhaswe isilinganiso samashumi amabini anamashumi amahlanu emali yokuxhasa ukuthunyelwa komphakathi ngentela enikezelwe. Naphezu kokuphikisa okuvela kubameleli bemigwaqo emikhulu, abahleli abanezimpande zotshani badlula "Project Confine," bafaka umnikelo wamadola ayizigidi ezingu-7. ukhetho lwasendaweni ezungezile [[FLT: 1] luyindawo ephezulu e-Austin njengomholi wesimo sezulu ngesikhathi besiza ukuminyana kwezimoto.

Ukubuyiselwa kwesakhiwo seMontgomery

IMontgomery County, ukhetho lomkhandlu wesifunda saseMaryland ngo-2018 lwenza amalungu aqhubekekayo athembisa ukuthatha indawo efinyelelekayo. Bakhipha umthetho owephula umthetho ovumela abanikazi bempahla ukuba bakhe izindlu, ukwanda kwezindawo zokuhlala ngaphandle kokuthuthuka okukhulu.

Indlela Yokwenza Umjovo Wakho Wasendaweni: Isiqondiso Esiwusizo

Ngaphambi Kokukhethwa: Umkhosi Wokulungiselela

Yazi Ikhalenda Lokhetho [: Ukhetho lwendawo lwenzeka unyaka jikelele. Hlola ihhovisi lakho lokhetho lwendawo lezinsuku, izinsuku zokubhalisa, kanye nezinketho zokuvota zakuqala. Beka izikhumbuzo ngokhetho oluzayo.

Ngaphansi kwe-Ovesties Your : AmaMelika amaningi aphila ngaphansi kohulumeni bendawo abaningi(idolobha, isifundazwe, izifunda zesikole, izifunda ezikhethekile. Funda ukuthi iziphi izinkonzo futhi nini lapho ngalinye liphethe ukhetho. Ukuqonda uhlelo kusiza ukuba kuboniswe ukuthi ungawagxilisaphi amandla.

Ukucwaninga amaCandidate namampikiswano: Ngaphandle kokuhlanganiswa kwemithonje, ukucwaninga kudinga umzamo:

  • Abazoya ema - oda noma babuke amakhasethi e - Internet
  • Funda amawebhusayithi acela ukufundwa nemibuzo evela ezinhlanganweni zendawo
  • Hlola ukunconywa amaphephandaba, izinyunyana, namaqembu akhuthaza ukuvukela
  • Hlola amarekhodi okuvota aphathelene nezimo
  • Imibiko yezezimali yomkhankaso ebonisa imithombo yezimali

Izihloko ezixhunyaniswe kumahhovisi: ikhungathekiswe yimigodi? Izikhundla zezesisekelo zomkhandlu wedolobha. Ikhathalela izinga lesikole? Gxila emijahweni yesikole. Ukuqhathanisa ukukhathazeka ngamahhovisi afanele kukhula imiphumela.

Phakathi Nokukhethwa: Ithonya Elikhulu

[[NTL: 0] Ukuvota Kwangaphambili Uma kungenzeka: Ukuvota kwakuqala noma ama-bolot eposi avumela ukucwaninga okucophelelayo lapho uvota. Ungahlola abafuna ukuvota kunokuba uqagele emakamelweni okuvota.

Phelise i-Yonke Ballot: Imidlalo yebhola eliphansi ibaluleke kakhulu kodwa abavoti abaningi bayayiyeka. Lolo khetho lokwahlulela noma umjaho webhodi lamanzi ungakuthinta kakhulu kunemincintiswano emikhulu.

[[NTL:0] sebenzisa i Nethinethi yakho: Okhethweni oluphansi, ukuletha abangane abahlanu ekuhloleni kungathinta imiphumela. Hlela ama-carpool, uhlanganyele izikhumbuzo zokuvota, futhi uxoxe ngezindaba zomakhelwane bendawo.

Ivolunteer yeMikhankaso: Imikhankaso yendawo idinga izisebenzi zokuzithandela kakhulu. Impelasonto yokungqongqoza emnyango noma ukuvala ucingo ingathintana namakhulu abavoti-__inqumo ngokubophayo emijahweni eseduze.

Ngemva Kokukhethwa: Ukuhlanganyela Okuqinile

Imihlangano yomphakathi ebanzi[: umkhandlu wedolobha nemihlangano yesikole ngokuvamile ivuliwe, ngokuvamile ngezikhathi zokuphendula komphakathi. Ukuba khona njalo kwakha ubuhlobo nezikhulu kanye nezinqumo phakathi kokhetho.

Amabhodi ahlobayo namaKhomishane: Ohulumeni abaningi bendawo banamabhodi okuhlela, amapaki, imitapo, neminye imisebenzi. Lezizikhundla zokuzithandela zithonya isimiso futhi zinikeze okuhlangenwe nakho komphakathi.

[ Ukwakha Amandla Omphakathi: Hlanganisa noma ukhe izinhlangano ezikhuluma ngezindaba zendawo. Noma yizinxulumani zomphakathi, PTAs, noma amaqembu afundisayo, thatha isinyathelo sokuhlanganisa imicimbi yamazwi afanayo.

[[FLT: 0] Cela i-WPWP: Amahhovisi endawo ngokuvamile anezinto ezimbalwa zokungena. Imali yokubopha ngokuvamile ayilingani, futhi imikhankaso ingaphumelela ngokusekela izimpande zotshani kunokuzifaka ezikhwameni ezinkulu. Ubuchwepheshe bakho nenkanuko kungaba yilokho kanye umphakathi wakho okudingayo.

Izinganekwane Ezivamile Ngemibono Yendawo Ziyalahlwa

Inkolelo - ze 1: "Uhulumeni Wasendaweni Ayinakuzisingatha Izinkinga Ezinkulu"

Ubuqiniso[: Amadolobha aholela ekushintsheni kwesimo sezulu, nabaphathi bamameya base-Australia abangaphezu kuka-400 bazibophelele ezimisweni ze-Paris naphezu kokuhoxa kukahulumeni. Ukwanda kweholo lendawo kwasusa izigidi ezinhluphekweni ngaphambi kokuba uhulumeni uthathe isinyathelo. Izinguquko zamaphoyisa zenzeka ngokuyinhloko emazingeni endawo. Nakuba ohulumeni bendawo bengakwazi ukuxazulula yonke into, banamandla amakhulu phezu kwezinkinga ezithinta ukuphila kwansuku zonke.

Inganekwane 2: "Imfihlo Yami Ngeke Ibaluleke"

Ubuqiniso[: Ukuhlaziya kwe- Statistic kubonisa amavoti endawo anezinkulungwane zobunzima obuphindwe kaphindaphindene [ kunabe-guenomove. Ngaphandle kwalokho, ukubopha izivumelwano zomphakathi kwakha ubuhlobo nolwazi, kwakha ithonya elingaphezu kwevoti eyodwa. Izakhamuzi zonke ezithembisiwe ziphethe amandla omphakathi.

Inkolelo - ze 3: "Izinqumo Zasendaweni Azibalulekile Kunezesizwe"

Ubuqiniso[: Nakuba ukhetho lukahulumeni luthinta izinqubo ezibanzi, okhethwe bendawo banquma ukumiswa kanye nezinga lokuphila kwansuku zonke. Isimiso semfundo yeFederal singelutho kunesinqumo sebhodi lesikole sakho. Izindleko zezemfundo zamazwe azimele ngaphandle kokuhlela nokubulala kwendawo.

Inkolelo - ze 4: "Izombangazwe Zasendaweni Ziyasijabha"

Ukuba ngokoqobo: Ezombangazwe zendawo zikhuluma ngezindaba ezisheshayo, eziphathekayo − noma umgwaqo wakho uyalinywa, isikole sengane yakho sinezinhlelo zobuciko, ukuthi ungakwazi yini ukuthenga indawo yokuhlala. Idrama ingaba yisilinganiso esincane, kodwa izigxobo zokuphila kwakho zivame ukuphakama.

Inkolelo - ze 5: "Udinga Isu Lokuhlanganyela"

[ Ukuba ngokoqobo [: idemokrasi yendawo idinga izakhamuzi eziboshelwe ukubusa ngentando yeningi, hhayi ochwepheshe bezimiso. Okuhlangenwe nakho kwakho kunikeza umbono obalulekile. Izikhulu zidinga ukuzwa izakhamuzi ezivamile, hhayi abameli nabashiqela nje.

Ikusasa Lentando Yeningi Yendawo: Izinselele Namathuba

Izinselele Ezihambisana Nezimo

Ukunikeza imithombo yendawo[: Emaphephandabeni angaphezu kuka2 000 aphela kusukela ngo-2004, imiphakathi ilahlekelwa izinja ezigade izikhulu ezilandisa futhi zizise abavoti. Le mininingwane yenza inkohlakalo futhi inciphise ukuhlanganyela.

Ukwenziwa kwezwe kwePolitical political: Amandla esizwe athonya izinhlanga zendawo, ngisho noma izindaba zendawo zingavumelani namapulatifomu eqembu. Lokhu kuhlukana kungavimbela inkinga engokwezimo.

[[FLT: 0] Ithonya lemali eliyi-Dark: Ngaphandle kokuchitha imali esetshenziswa kakhulu ekukhetheni, ikakhulukazi amabhodi esikole nemijaho yabashushisi. Amaqembu enzalo agcwele kahle anganqoba ukubusa ngentando yeningi kotshani.

Ukucindezela ama-tects okucindezela: Eminye imibuso ivimbela ukukhetha kokuvota kwendawo, isusa izindawo zokuvota, noma idinga imvume enciphisa ukukhishwa kwezindawo emiphakathini encishiswe ngokwemingcele.

Ukusungula

[[QT:0] Amathuluzi entando yeningi : I-Online platifomu isiza abavoti, abavoti, abalandelela izinqumo zikahulumeni, futhi bahlele izenzo zomphakathi. Amaza anjenge Ballot Really ne Vote411 yenza ukucwaninga kube lula.

Ukukhetha Okukhethiweyo: Amadolobha anjenge New York ne San Francisco asebenzisa izimiso zokuvota zikhuthaza imifelandawonye ebanzi futhi zinciphise umkhankaso ophambene.

Ukuhlelwa kohlelo lokusetshenziswa kwemali : Amanye amadolobha avumela izakhamuzi ukuba zinqume ngokuqondile izingxenye zemali yomphakathi, ukwandisa ukuthembisana nokwethemba uhulumeni.

[[FLT: 0] Isivumelwano sobuntwana[[FLT: 1]: Ukunciphisa iminyaka yokuvota ibe ngu 16 okhethweni lwendawo kwezinye izindawo kwakha imikhuba yomphakathi ehlala njalo futhi kuletha imibono emisha.

Isiphetho: Ikusasa Lomphakathi Wakho Lisezandleni Zakho

Indaba yokhetho esendaweni ezungezile [[FLT: 1] ngaphezu kokuba amaMelika amaningi eyiqaphela. Lapho sibhekisa phambili edrama yaseWashington, izinqumo ezithinta ukuphila kwansuku zonke kwenzeka emahholo edolobha, emagumbini esikole, nasezindlini zezikhulu zesifundazwe jikelele. Lokhetho lunquma izinga lemfundo yabantwana bakho, ukuphepha komphakathi wakho, isimo somphakathi wakho, nobunzima bomnotho wendawo yakini.

Inhlekelele ayikhona ukuthi ohulumeni bendawo abanawo amandla − yindawo yokuthi bambalwa kakhulu izakhamuzi abasebenzisa amandla abo ukuba bazithonye. Uma amaphesenti angu-90 ezakhamuzi zingavoti kukhetho lwebhodi yesikole, idlanza izinqumo ezinkulu ezithinta wonke umuntu. Lokhu kushiyeka kwentando yeningi kwenza ukuba isithakazelo esikhethekile sithandwe ohulumeni bendawo, kuqhubekisele phambili izimiso ezingabonisi izindinganiso zomphakathi noma izidingo.

Kodwa lenhlekelele inikeza ithuba. Ngokufanelekile ngenxa yokuthi ukuhlanganyela kuphansi, izakhamuzi ezithembisene ithonya elingalawuleki. ivoti yakho, isikhathi sokuzithandela, nezwi kubaluleke ngempela ekubuseni ngentando yeningi yendawo. Ungabazi abameleli bakho, uthonye isimiso ngokuqondile, futhi ubone imiphumela engokoqobo ngokuthembisana.

Ukuvota kukhetho lwendawo akuwona nje umsebenzi wesizwe kuphela `igunya elisebenzayo'. Ukukhetha ukuthi umphakathi wakho uhlela ngokulandelana kwezindlu ezithengwayo noma ukuchuma, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi izikole zifundisa imfundo ebanzi noma izingqondo zezombangazwe, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi amaphoyisa asebenzisa imiphakathi noma ayihlanganisi. Lena akuyona imibuzo enzima yezombangazwe kodwa ukuzikhethela okusheshayo okuthinta izinga lokuphila komkhaya wakho.

Indlela engaphambili idinga ukuqaphela ukuthi idemokrasi ayiwona umdlalo wesibukeli odlalwa ezindabeni kodwa ukubusa ngokwehlukana kusukela emphakathini wakini. Kusho ukuyeka ukunaka okuthile ekuzijabuliseni kwezombangazwe zikahulumeni kuqhubeke nokubaluleka okuwusizo kwezombangazwe zendawo. Kusho ukuveza hhayi nje kuphela okhethweni lukamongameli kodwa emijahweni yezesikole, ezindinganisweni zemidlalo yesikole, i-collet, nemibango yemikhandlu yamadolobha.

Ikusasa lomphakathi wakho alinqunywa eWashington `i' ngokunqunywa ukuthi ubani ozoveza izibalo zendawo. Enkathini yokukhungatheka kwezwe kwezombangazwe, idemokrasi yendawo inikeza okuthile okuyigugu: ikhono langempela lokwenza ushintsho. Umbuzo awuthi ingabe uyakwazi yini ukwenza ukhetho lwasendaweni. Umbuzo uwukuthi uzosebenzisa amandla akho ukuguqula ikusasa lomphakathi wakho.

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