why is my ballot

[manu1959]

in spanish........i am electing an american citizen?!

[LiberalNation]

English isn't the first language of all american citizen eligable to vote tho.

[manu1959]

English isn't the first language of all american citizen eligable to vote tho.

how did they pass the citizenship test which is both written and spoken in english?

[stephanie]

English isn't the first language of all american citizen eligable to vote tho.

Should it be?

[LiberalNation]

how did they pass the citizenship test which is both written and spoken in english?

ARe you sure it's only offered in English and some were born here into spanish speaking only familes and never picked up english to the extent needed.

[manu1959]

ARe you sure it's only offered in English and some were born here into spanish speaking only familes and never picked up english to the extent needed.

how did the spanish speaking families become citizens?

[LiberalNation]

It doesn't matter if they are citizens or not. Non-citizens shouldn't vote but citizens even if they are primarily spanish speaking do and should be able to vote.

[stephanie]

I've alway wondered..??

Why..in our phone system is Spanish the only language that we have to push a button for..

why not push..
2-mandarin
3-vietnamese
4-Chinese
5-Japanese
6-German
7-etc,8- etc,9- etc..

Anyone...???

[manu1959]

It doesn't matter if they are citizens or not. Non-citizens shouldn't vote but citizens even if they are primarily spanish speaking do and should be able to vote.

i agree they should be able to vote in the language of the country they live......america is not spain.......tell me what other countries ballots who's primary language is not english are printed in english....

[nevadamedic]

English isn't the first language of all american citizen eligable to vote tho.

It should be, if they can't read, write and speak English then they have no business voting or even being a citizen.

[PostmodernProphet]

so, what do 'Hillary Clinton' and 'Barak Obama' LOOK like in Spanish?...............:)