{"id":1507,"date":"2024-11-05T16:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T00:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2024-11-05T19:34:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T03:34:43","slug":"vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/2024\/11\/05\/vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Act Now. Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-59c7f1ec09ae7319be53869a9ae54068\">Election Day <strong>4:38 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Connie Berglun has been on the same street corner in Eugene since the &#8217;90s, holding a sign that reads \u201cTHERE IS A LOT ON THE BALLOT!! ACT NOW!! VOTE!.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With her short but sweet slogan, she hopes to encourage people to get engaged in not just the presidential election but local issues, too. \u201cPeople think it\u2019s only about the president, or they think, I live in Oregon, my vote doesn\u2019t count\u2026 There\u2019s two pages on the ballot,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think about all the people around the world who can\u2019t vote or have crooked and rigged elections\u2026 I think we have such a privilege that we have a relatively clear and honest election.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Election Day 4:38 p.m. Connie Berglun has been on the same street corner in Eugene since the &#8217;90s, holding a sign that reads \u201cTHERE IS A LOT ON THE BALLOT!! ACT NOW!! VOTE!.\u201d\u00a0 With her short but sweet slogan, she hopes to encourage people to get engaged in not just the presidential election but local [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":1511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","pmpro_default_level":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"top_category":[],"class_list":["post-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-election-day","pmpro-has-access"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_Connie_Berglun_by_Colby.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Colby Wissmiller","author_link":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/author\/colby-wissmiller\/"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_Connie_Berglun_by_Colby.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1507"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1550,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions\/1550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"top_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oregonjournalismlab.org\/Election24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/top_category?post=1507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}