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Voters: we want to hear your horror stories Voters: we want to hear your horror stories
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What does it feel like to be turned away from exercising your most fundamental right in a democracy? What happens when you can’t get to the voting booth in the first place? What about finding out that your vote was never even counted?What does it feel like to be turned away from exercising your most fundamental right in a democracy? What happens when you can’t get to the voting booth in the first place? What about finding out that your vote was never even counted?
US midterm elections are getting closer by the day, and voter-ID laws are getting stricter by the state. It’s time the world heard the true story of voting rights in America.US midterm elections are getting closer by the day, and voter-ID laws are getting stricter by the state. It’s time the world heard the true story of voting rights in America.
Have you ever had difficulty voting? We want to know what got between you and a ballot. We want to hear your concerns leading up to Election Day. Have you ever had difficulty voting? We want to know what got between you and a ballot, and hear your concerns leading up to Election Day.
Share your experience in the form below. Some responses will be published as part of the Guardian’s ongoing election coverage.Share your experience in the form below. Some responses will be published as part of the Guardian’s ongoing election coverage.