What issues are driving you to the polls this year?
Another election year is upon us. Come this fall, people across the country will be voting for the candidates they think best represent their values.
From the president, to Congress, to your local city council, NPR’s 1A and WBHM would love your help as we cover all of the decisions voters are facing in 2024.
What issues are top of mind as you head to the polls this year? What do you want the candidates to be talking about?
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