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”It’s election day, it’s what you do.”
– Devin Pennypacker, West Springfield High School polling place
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”I have two daughters, I don’t want to see any of their rights taken away, I’m not motivated by fear.”
– Amy Kean, West Springfield High School polling place
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”It’s election day, my right as a citizen”
– Ed Grullon, West Springfield High School polling place
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”I’ve got to, it’s the most direct way to participate in a democracy.”
– Chris Webb, Kingstowne
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”I feel like it’s part of my civic duty, the direction of the country is not great.”
– Ali Stone, Franconia resident
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