Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary election or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. This amendment, the twenty fourth added to the United States Constitution, was ratified …showed first 75 words of 1526 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1526 total…All people should have equal opportunity to participate in federal elections. The twenty fourth amendment, like all of the others, is common sense and very logical. Works Cited (1) http://gri.grolier.com/; accessed 11-29-99 (2) http://www.latino.com; accessed 11-30-99 (3) http://www.gpo.ucop.edu/catalog/supremeh.html; accessed 11-29-99 (4) http://www.gpo.ucop.edu/catalog/supremef.html; accessed 11-29-99 (5) http://www.gpo.ucop.edu/catalog/supremev.html; accessed 11-29-99