Sentence examples for more enfranchised from inspiring English sources

Today, happily, young people – albeit in nice liberal households – are more enfranchised.

And like our more enfranchised counterparts, D.C. citizens pay local and federal taxes, fight and die in U.S. wars, serve on federal juries, and abide by federal and local law.

Notable for their failure to catch the public's imagination were Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg's hopes for reform of the House of Lords, while Conservative hopes that voters would feel more enfranchised by being able to elect local police commissioners resulted in the lowest poll turnout ever.

Although full citizenship tended to be restricted in the Greek city-states (with women, slaves, foreigners, and some others excluded), the citizens were more deeply enfranchised than in modern representative democracies because they were more directly involved in governing.

For example, the rate of child malnutrition is much higher among hill tribe children than it is for their urban, more fully enfranchised peers.

"I have grave concerns that with an aging population, more patients being enfranchised and a health care infrastructure and workforce that are on the edge, you may very well see cherry picking and denial of care".

Kruger's administration recorded twice as many Transvaalers as uitlanders, but acknowledged that there were more uitlanders than enfranchised burghers.

The tax qualification for voting was reduced, enfranchising more voters, and was eliminated in 1925.

Government efforts to enfranchise more Palestinians had been obstructed with protests.

I voted against Charlie Crist in 2006, but in his first year as governor he has done more to re-enfranchise (mostly Democratic) black voters than any of his predecessors through his support for voting systems with paper records and the automatic restoration of voting rights for former felons.

Electronic voting machines can also make elections more accurate, which enfranchises people.