Hey there, Coloradans! Ever felt like your voice doesn't matter? Like there's nothing you can do to change things? Well, think again. Democracy isn't just about voting; it's about speaking up and getting involved. Remember the Pledge of Allegiance? "With liberty and justice for all"? That's not just words; it's a promise we all make.

But democracy takes work. We can't just sit back and expect our government to do everything. We need to tell them what we want and need.

Imagine this: your favorite hiking trail is now a fossil fuel extraction site. Or maybe your doctor can't see you because they're busy with patients from other states. Sound far-fetched? It's not. These are real possibilities if we don't speak up.

Over the years, we've voted for some great things in Colorado. We've worked on climate change, protected reproductive rights, and made health care more accessible. But some of these initiatives rely on federal funding. And that funding could be in danger.

So, what can we do? Plenty! We can pick a cause we care about, learn about it, and then speak out. Talk to friends, write to local reps, join local events. Change often starts small, but it adds up.

Some of us are already planning to write letters to our officials. We want to make sure they know we care and that we're paying attention. Because at the end of the day, they work for us.

So, let's not just vote; let's also speak up. Let's protect what we've worked so hard for. Let's stand up for our voices and our votes.

Stand Up, Colorado: Protect Our Votes and Voices

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