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Government Gone Wild (Voting Edition)
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Voting Fact #1
Saddam Hussein used Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” as his campaign song in the 2002 election
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Voting Fact #2
In Australia, voting is compulsory and citizens over 18 are fined if they do not vote.
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Voting Fact #3
The women of Utah gained the right to vote 50 years before the U.S. itself, In 1870. But since Utah women voted in ways favorable to end polygamy, the U.S. Congress revoked this right in 1887
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Voting Fact #4
Charles D.B. King, President of Liberia won an election with 234,000 votes in 1927, the only problem is there were only 15,000 registered voters. The King was featured in the Guinness Book of Records for the most fraudulent election reported in history.
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