Grandma Votes For The First Time, Others Share What They Finally Did After Their Husbands Died

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Grandma Votes For The First Time, Others Share What They Finally Did After Their Husbands Died
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After 81 years, Betty Cartledge finally made it to a voting booth for the very first time.

You're on the list! Expect to receive your first email very soon!was featured in the news for heading to a voting booth for the very first time in her life. Although she’s lived in Georgia since she was born, she revealed that her husband never wanted her to vote. But after beingAfter Betty’s story went viral, many viewers were inspired to reveal what their own grandmothers finally did once their grandpas were out of the picture.

So on Wednesday, October 16, the women made the trip to an early voting station in Covington, Georgia, to make sure that their voices were heard. And thankfully, Betty was very happy with her choice to show up. “I wanted to go, I really did,” she told The Washington Post. “I’m sorry I had waited so long. I wish I had done it before now.”

“It was amazing,” Betty said. “If I could do it, other people who can’t read and write can do it, too. Now I’m not ashamed of it.”19th Amendment “A woman I texted in Michigan told me, ‘I am not allowed’ to vote for the candidate,” one shared. Others recalled having doors shut in their faces or husbands immediately ending conversations, even if it was clear that the wife was willing to engage.reports. But these votes should only mean something if they are actually for the candidates that these women want to support. We would love to hear your thoughts on this situation in the comments below, pandas.

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