10/23/2026
In person voting starts this Saturday.
Here is a good reason to vote.
Wars cause mass death. Look up the Russia-Ukraine war for instance. Russia regularly sustains over 1000 deaths in a day and has sustained over 1.5 million injured badly enough to not be able to fight any more and over half a million dead since the start of the war in 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Here in the US the military is in a war (renamed the dept. of war, so of course it is in a war) in the Middle East and is planning to restart the draft, assuming Congress approves the draft next year. Keep in mind the Congressional Republican record of always doing exactly what their party leaders tell them to do.
https://usmilitary.com/what-you-can-expect-with-the-military-draft-in-2027/
Republican leaders think Russia is really smart.
https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-04-14/the-literally-dozens-of-times-donald-trump-has-praised-vladimir-putin
Vote for Democrats and end the war and prevent possible congressional action on a draft before we follow the Russian example.
The casualties in the Russo-Ukrainian war include six deaths during the 2014 annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, 14,200–14,400 military and civilian deaths during the war in Donbas,[1] and between 1,274,000 and 2 million estimated casualties (killed and wounded) during the Russian inva...
