My vote is important to me. It is one of the few ways that I can make my wishes known on public policy in a manner that requires elected officials to listen to me. My right to vote cannot be revoked by any elected official unless I give up my U.S. citizenship or they convict me of a felony. I am too old to be drafted into military service and too outspoken to be a U.S. government employee. My vote cannot be stolen by any private citizen or organization unless they send an impostor to the place where I vote or unless they tamper with the electronic machines that record my vote, both of which are Federal crimes. My vote is only one among an electorate whose potential members are counted in the hundreds of millions. Even the active members of this group, the people who can be counted on to vote in every presidential election, are counted in the tens of millions, but in every election, there is always one local congressional district, sometimes one statewide race, that is...(Read Full Article)