What are the preconditions of the universal adult suffrage?

In theory, the only precondition is that the voter be over 18. In some states people with felony convictions are prohibited from voting. In some other states, the legislatures (all Republican) are trying to make voting as difficult as possible as to discourage voters in usually poorer districts. read more

Preconditions are conditions that must always be true in order for something to happen. This page may be out of date. Save your draft before refreshing this page. read more

The concept of universal suffrage, also known as general suffrage or common suffrage, consists of the right to vote of all adult citizens, regardless of property ownership, income, race, or ethnicity, subject only to minor exceptions. read more

UNIVERSAL Adult Suffrage is the right of citizens in a given society who are entitled to vote in an election to select, at periodic intervals when these elections are called, a government to represent them. Usually, the only restriction applies to people under a certain age. read more