Should foreign residents vote in local elections?
Long-term foreign residents should be able to vote in local elections.
- Strongly agree
- Somewhat agree
- Somewhat disagree
- Strongly disagree
What's at stake: The disagreement is over what the right to vote rests on: citizenship, or living and paying taxes in the town.
The left's argument
They pay taxes and live in the town every day: they should have a say in how it's run.
The right's argument
The right to vote is tied to citizenship. Those who want to vote can apply to become citizens.
And you, where do you stand?
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