NEW YORK: Former first lady Michelle Obama has urged the Americans to “vote like the future of our democracy depends on it” ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.
In a letter titled “Fight For Our Vote”, published as an ad in the New York Times, Obama and her voting rights organisation When We All Vote warned that a historic attack on voting rights needed to be stopped.
”We stand united in our conviction to organise and turn out voters in the 2022 midterm elections, and make our democracy work for all of us,” Obama wrote in the letter, signed by 30 other civic engagement, voting rights and voter mobilisation organisations such as the NAACP, Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight Action, Voto Latino Foundation, NextGen America, LeBron James’ More Than A Vote…