I can participate in a democracy by voting. Voting allows me to be an active member of my society by choosing the candidates that I feel are best for this state and country.
I can participate in a democracy by serving on a jury. Serving on a jury is one of the most powerful roles for a citizen in a democracy. Jury's determine the life,liberty, and pursuit of happiness for their fellow citizens.
Stay Informed Of Current Events
I Can Make A Difference!
Run For Public Office
Smith For School Board
Staying informed of local, national, and global events is a vital role for a citizen in a democracy. The more educated citizens are in a democracy, the more they will be able to define and solve the problems that their society faces.
For citizens that wish to improve their society, they can run for public office. Citizens that are elected to public office can work to improve the lives, jobs, living conditions, and a variety of other factors for the citizens in their society.