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50 Million Women Count!

Posted on September 16, 2004

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50 women ask 50 million more: Use your voice and vote!

In Novela, Novela, Nicaraguans use television to raise awareness on vital women's rights. In this election season, American women are stressing the importance of registering women to vote so that these rights are upheld. Last election, over 50 million women did not register to vote!
To ensure that women's voices and votes are heard this November, 50 Million Women Count campaign is taking to the streets! Saturday September 18th is National Women's Election Action Day and thousands of voluteers will be registeing, recruiting, educateing, and mobilizing women voters.

Learn more and join the campaigm go to americavotes.org!

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