By: Camille Galles
Elected officials might make the laws, but you have more influence than you think. Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day. Assert your significance, and make sure you’re registered to vote.
Here’s the bottom line — politicians care about re-election. Pleasing voters is the only way they can achieve their goals and stay in office. A checkmark on a ballot sends them a clear message: “Listen to me. My problems matter, and you should do something about them.”