HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem No. 02 - National Voter Registration Day2)National Voter Registration Day
Present a Proclamation declaring September 17, 2024 as "National Voter Registration Day"
in the City of Lake Elsinore.
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REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL
To:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From:Jason Simpson, City Manager
Prepared by:Candice Alvarez, MMC, City Clerk
Date:September 10, 2024
Subject:National Voter Registration Day
Recommendation
Present a Proclamation declaring September 17, 2024 as "National Voter Registration Day" in the
City of Lake Elsinore.
Attachments
Attachment 1 - Proclamation
City Clerk's Office
National Voter Registration Day
WHEREAS, the democratic principles upon which our great nation was founded
serve as the cornerstone of our society, ensuring that every voice is heard and every
citizen has the opportunity to participate in shaping the future of our community and
nation;
WHEREAS, voter registration is a fundamental right and responsibility of every
eligible citizen, empowering them to exercise their voice and contribute to the
democratic process;
WHEREAS, National Voter Registration Day, observed annually in September,
serves as a vital reminder of the importance of voter registration and encourages
citizens across the country to register to vote and ensure their voices are heard in local,
state, and national elections; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore recognizes the significance of National
Voter Registration Day in promoting civic engagement, strengthening our democracy,
and fostering a more inclusive and representative government.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
Lake Elsinore, California, does hereby proclaim
September 17, 2024 as “National Voter Registration
Day” in the City of Lake Elsinore and urges all
eligible citizens to register to vote, exercise their
right to participate in the electoral process, and join
in celebrating the democratic ideals that unite us as
a community and as a nation.
Steve Manos, Mayor