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Tax required to vote
Poll taxes were used in the United States until they were outlawed under section 10 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Poll taxes (taxes of a fixed amount
Poll taxes in the United States
Poll_taxes_in_the_United_States
Fixed tax paid by every liable individual
Margaret Thatcher in the 20th century. In the United States, voting poll taxes (whose payment was a precondition to voting in an election) have been used to disenfranchise
Poll_tax
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Poll tax (Great Britain), officially the "Community Charge", a former system of local taxation in the late 20th century Poll taxes in the United States
Poll_tax_(disambiguation)
1964 amendment prohibiting poll taxes
by the states on January 23, 1964. Southern states of the former Confederate States of America adopted poll taxes both in their state laws and in their
Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-fourth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
inheritance taxes began after 1900, while the states (but not the federal government) began collecting sales taxes in the 1930s. The United States imposed
History of taxation in the United States
History_of_taxation_in_the_United_States
Movement to abolish US poll taxes
The women's poll tax repeal movement was a movement in the United States, predominantly led by women, that attempted to secure the abolition of poll taxes
Women's poll tax repeal movement
Women's_poll_tax_repeal_movement
Form of taxation in the United States
in the United States Other federal taxation: Capital gains tax in the United States Corporate tax in the United States US State taxes: Sales taxes in
Income tax in the United States
Income_tax_in_the_United_States
American pastor and politician (1908–1972)
politics. Poll taxes in the United States, together with the social and economic intimidation of Jim Crow laws, were maintained in the South into the 1960s
Adam_Clayton_Powell_Jr.
staying in UK". TheGuardian.com. 29 August 2021. "Centenary poll: 44% in Northern Ireland want referendum but would not accept higher taxes to fund reunification"
Opinion polling on a United Ireland
Opinion_polling_on_a_United_Ireland
in the United States, documenting when non white males in the country gained the right to vote or were disenfranchised. 1789 The Constitution of the United
Timeline of voting rights in the United States
Timeline_of_voting_rights_in_the_United_States
Country primarily in North America
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal
United_States
Iowa Poll shows". The Des Moines Register. "Iowans Seek Protection From Property Taxes and Income Taxes; Grapple with Inflation". Iowans for Tax Relief
2024 United States presidential election in Iowa
2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa
The 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state
2026 United States Senate election in Michigan
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Michigan
ran the organization. The organization focused upon introducing legislation to the United States Congress which would abolish payment of poll tax as a
National Committee to Abolish the Poll Tax
National_Committee_to_Abolish_the_Poll_Tax
The inequality of wealth (i.e., inequality in the distribution of assets) has substantially increased in the United States since the late 1980s. Wealth
Wealth inequality in the United States
Wealth_inequality_in_the_United_States
has fluctuated considerably in the United States since measurements began around 1915, moving in an arc between peaks in the 1920s and 2000s, with a lower
Income inequality in the United States
Income_inequality_in_the_United_States
Socialism in the United States has encompassed various types of tendencies, including utopian socialism, anarchism, democratic socialism, social democracy
Socialism in the United States
Socialism_in_the_United_States
House elections for the 120th U.S. Congress
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections are scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, as part of the 2026 midterm elections
2026 United States House of Representatives elections
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American physicist and activist (1898–1950)
designated executive secretary of the Civil Rights Committee. In this role, he targeted poll taxes in the United States. Gelders and civil rights activist
Joseph_Gelders
Provision of the United States Constitution
of the United States Constitution, grants the federal government of the United States its power of taxation. While authorizing Congress to levy taxes, this
Taxing_and_Spending_Clause
Tax cuts under President Reagan
The phrase Reagan tax cuts refers to changes to the United States federal tax code passed during the presidency of Ronald Reagan. There were two major
Reagan_tax_cuts
Conservatism in the United States consists of right-leaning and right-wing ideological traditions that have collectively rivaled the liberal and progressive
Conservatism in the United States
Conservatism_in_the_United_States
voters. The Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed in 1962–1964, banned poll taxes as a precondition for voting in federal
Black suffrage in the United States
Black_suffrage_in_the_United_States
Tax on carbon emissions
A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon emissions from producing goods and services. Carbon taxes are intended to make visible the hidden social costs
Carbon_tax
Higher tax ratio on poorer sources
measure can be applied to individual taxes or to a tax system as a whole; a year, multi-year, or lifetime. A poll tax is a fixed sum levied on all individuals
Regressive_tax
American political party (1910-1920s)
The Single Tax Party was a Georgist political party in the United States. It advocated for a single tax on land as a panacea for social and economic problems
Single_Tax_Party
American lawyer (1891–1976)
of a Poll Tax as a Prerequisite to Voting in a Primary Or General Election for National Offices, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
Eleanor_Bontecou
Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate
Religion_in_the_United_States
Aspect of tax law
Before Tax), while other tax systems do not include taxes owed as part of the base (tax-exclusive, After Tax). In the United States, sales taxes are usually
Tax_rate
The 2026 United States Senate election in Texas will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state
2026 United States Senate election in Texas
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1870 amendment prohibiting denial of voting rights on the basis of race
Constitution in the Nineteenth Amendment (voting rights for women, effective 1920), the Twenty-fourth Amendment (prohibiting poll taxes in federal elections
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fifteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
1966 United States Supreme Court case
to require poll taxes for voters in state elections. By this ruling, the Supreme Court banned the use of poll taxes in state elections. The case was filed
Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections
Harper_v._Virginia_State_Board_of_Elections
Package of financial transaction taxes
The Robin Hood tax is a package of financial transaction taxes (FTT) proposed by a campaigning group of civil society non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
Robin_Hood_tax
American political party
The Democratic Party is a liberal political party in the United States, sitting on the center to center-left of the political spectrum. Founded in 1828
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
The United States has provided extensive military, diplomatic, and financial support to Israel during the ongoing Gaza war. This has included rapid deployment
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war
United_States_support_for_Israel_in_the_Gaza_war
Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, county indigent
Healthcare in the United States
Healthcare_in_the_United_States
collection of statewide opinion polls conducted for the 2024 United States presidential election. The people named in the polls were declared candidates or
Statewide opinion polling for the 2024 United States presidential election
Statewide_opinion_polling_for_the_2024_United_States_presidential_election
political issue throughout United States history. Eligibility to vote in the United States is governed by the United States Constitution and by federal
Voting rights in the United States
Voting_rights_in_the_United_States
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 1992. The Democratic ticket of Arkansas governor Bill Clinton and Tennessee junior
1992 United States presidential election
1992_United_States_presidential_election
impacting funding in a slow economy. One of the biggest debates in funding public schools is funding by local taxes or state taxes. The federal government
Education in the United States
Education_in_the_United_States
polling data. The Gallup Poll assesses religiosity around the world, asking "Is religion important in your daily life?" and in the United States by state,
List of U.S. states and territories by religiosity
List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_religiosity
U.S. federal tax legislation
state and local income taxes and property taxes, further limiting the mortgage interest deduction, reducing the alternative minimum tax for individuals and
Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act
American activist and politician
politician in Virginia. She is best known for challenging the poll tax and took her case before the United States Supreme Court. Butts was part of the civil
Evelyn_Thomas_Butts
In the United States, only one state, Nevada, permits prostitution to be practiced, but only in some counties of the state, and only inside licensed brothels
Prostitution in the United States
Prostitution_in_the_United_States
The following is a list of events of the year 2026 in the United States, as well as predicted and scheduled events that have not yet occurred. July 4
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is the predominant religion in the United States, although estimates vary among sources. According to a 2024 Gallup survey, approximately 69% of the U
Christianity in the United States
Christianity_in_the_United_States
2011 tax plan by President Obama
support for increased income taxes on the wealthy. The rule would implement a higher minimum tax rate for taxpayers in the highest income bracket, to ensure
Buffett_Rule
Sports in the United States are a significant aspect of the nation's culture. Historically, the most popular sport has been baseball; however, since the mid-20th
Sports_in_the_United_States
Proposal to reform United States tax code
Medicare taxes), gift taxes, and estate taxes, replacing every extant federal taxes with a single consumption tax levied on retail sales. The Fair Tax Act
FairTax
United Kingdom tax codes
income taxes and National Insurance contributions standing at around £470 billion. A uniform Land Tax, originally introduced in England during the late
Taxation in the United Kingdom
Taxation_in_the_United_Kingdom
Compulsory levies on car and truck energy sources in the North American country
has excise taxes and other taxes on gasoline, diesel, and other liquid and gas motor fuels (collectively called fuel taxes), and also taxes electricity
Motor_fuel_taxes_in_Canada
reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against racial or ethnic groups throughout the history of the United States. Since
Racism_in_the_United_States
held in the United States on November 5, 2024. The Republican ticket of former president Donald Trump and Ohio junior senator JD Vance defeated the Democratic
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
The 2020 United States presidential straw poll in Guam was held on November 3, 2020. Guam is a territory and not a state. Thus, it is ineligible to elect
2020 United States presidential straw poll in Guam
2020_United_States_presidential_straw_poll_in_Guam
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and California junior
2020 United States presidential election
2020_United_States_presidential_election
Political catchphrase
"Read my lips: no new taxes." Bush delivering the famous line at the 1988 convention "Read my lips: no new taxes" is a phrase spoken by American presidential
Read_my_lips:_no_new_taxes
The 2026 United States Senate election in Massachusetts will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the
2026 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts
In the United States, libertarianism is a political philosophy promoting individual liberty. Libertarianism has been described as laissez-faire on economic
Libertarianism in the United States
Libertarianism_in_the_United_States
Compulsory contribution to state revenue
children if a poll tax is imposed.[failed verification] Bank tax Financial transaction taxes including currency transaction taxes Tax on monopolists
Tax
Hampshire has no state income tax or sales tax, but does have the nation's highest property taxes. The poor in the United States are incarcerated at a much
Poverty_in_the_United_States
were held in the United States on November 8, 2016. The Republican ticket of businessman Donald Trump and Indiana governor Mike Pence defeated the Democratic
2016 United States presidential election
2016_United_States_presidential_election
Elections are scheduled to be held, in large part, on November 3, 2026, in the United States. In these midterm elections, scheduled to occur during Republican
2026_United_States_elections
(LGBTQ) rights in the United States have developed over time, with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s. Lesbian
LGBTQ rights in the United States
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States
Supreme law of the United States
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first
Constitution of the United States
Constitution_of_the_United_States
Constituent polity of the United States
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental
U.S._state
American political party
The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), is a right-wing populist and neo-nationalist political party in the United States, sitting
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
The history of gambling in the United States covers gambling and gaming since the colonial period. The overall theme is one of a general lack of formal
History of gambling in the United States
History_of_gambling_in_the_United_States
The Russian government conducted foreign electoral interference in the 2016 United States elections with the goals of sabotaging the presidential campaign
Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
Russian_interference_in_the_2016_United_States_elections
The 2024 United States presidential election in Texas was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States presidential election in
2024 United States presidential election in Texas
2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas
The United States has a highly developed and diversified market-oriented economy. It is the world's largest economy by nominal GDP, generating 26% of
Economy_of_the_United_States
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Republican President Ronald Reagan and his running mate, incumbent
1984 United States presidential election
1984_United_States_presidential_election
The culture of the United States encompasses various social behaviors, institutions, and norms, including forms of speech, literature, music, visual arts
Culture_of_the_United_States
The 2020 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent Michigan.
2020 United States Senate election in Michigan
2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_Michigan
a trend in the United States at the state and national levels in various indices and analyses, primarily during the Jim Crow era and in the 21st century
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
Efforts used to prevent eligible voters from voting
meaning that a man had to pay all poll taxes due from the age of twenty-one onward in order to vote. In other states, poll taxes had to be paid for several years
Voter suppression in the United States
Voter_suppression_in_the_United_States
Economic conflict since 2025
On February 1, 2025, a trade war started by the United States against Canada and Mexico began when the U.S. president Donald Trump signed orders imposing
2025–2026 United States trade war with Canada and Mexico
2025–2026_United_States_trade_war_with_Canada_and_Mexico
2025 legislation in the United States
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), or the Big Beautiful Bill (P.L. 119-21), is a U.S. federal statute passed by the 119th United States Congress containing
One_Big_Beautiful_Bill_Act
Exemption of existing cases from a new rule
the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Ratification in 1964 of the Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibited the use of poll taxes in
Grandfather_clause
The 2024 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Texas
2024 United States Senate election in Texas
2024_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
The 2024 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state
2024 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
2024_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania
the billionaire tax if it passes. One would've required more audits of special taxes and impose more rules on how revenue from new taxes could be spent
2026 California Proposition 40
2026_California_Proposition_40
Political and social ideology
in the United States is based on classical liberal concepts of unalienable rights of the individual. The fundamental liberal ideals of consent of the
Liberalism in the United States
Liberalism_in_the_United_States
was the first organization to conduct accurate opinion polling for United States presidential elections. Gallup polling has often been accurate in predicting
Opinion polling for United States presidential elections
Opinion_polling_for_United_States_presidential_elections
The 2026 United States Senate election in Iowa will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state
2026 United States Senate election in Iowa
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa
Unconstitutional American political concept
In the context of the United States, secession primarily refers to the voluntary withdrawal of one or more states from the Union that constitutes the
Secession in the United States
Secession_in_the_United_States
value taxation (i.e. property tax applied only to the unimproved value of land) has a long history in the United States dating back from Physiocrat influence
Land value tax in the United States
Land_value_tax_in_the_United_States
The 2026 United States Senate special election in Florida will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent
2026 United States Senate special election in Florida
2026_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Florida
Cannabis is subject to a complex legal regime in the United States, with conflicting federal and state policies governing medical, industrial, recreational
Cannabis_in_the_United_States
Tax on an entity's holdings of assets
because it was an "excise tax", not a direct tax. Hamilton's brief defines direct taxes as "Capitation or poll taxes, taxes on lands and buildings, general
Wealth_tax
The 2024 United States presidential election in Washington took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States presidential election
2024 United States presidential election in Washington (state)
2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Washington_(state)
over sixty years Virginia had had the most restricted electorate in the United States due to a cumulative poll tax and literacy tests. Virginia would
1972 United States presidential election in Virginia
1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia
significant subsistence and recreational activity in the United States. Regulation of hunting began in the 19th century. Some modern hunters see themselves
Hunting_in_the_United_States
Tax system based on one form of taxation
all poll taxes, and, in short, every tax of every description, except that which is now levied upon the rent of bare land. Young, Nichols (1916). The single
Single_tax
One of the four census regions of the US
The Southern United States (sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South)
Southern_United_States
The legal recognition of same-sex marriage in the United States expanded from one state in 2004 (Massachusetts) to all 50 states in 2015 through various
Same-sex marriage in the United States
Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_States
American generation born from 1981 to 1996
counterparts in most other developed nations, Millennials in the United States are a relatively large cohort in their nation's population, which has implications
Millennials in the United States
Millennials_in_the_United_States
largely because the Crump machine had “block bought” voters’ poll taxes. The abolition of the poll tax substantially increased voter turnout in Tennessee,
1952 United States presidential election in Tennessee
1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Tennessee
American generation born from 1997 to 2012
sentiments from the (previous) Cold War. A 2019 poll by the International Federation of Accountants found that in the United States, 52% of Generation
Generation Z in the United States
Generation_Z_in_the_United_States
United States federal law
The Immigration Act of 1882 was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on August 3, 1882. It imposed a head tax on non-citizens
Immigration_Act_of_1882
Movement within conservatism among African Americans
conservatism in the United States is a political and social movement rooted in African-American communities that aligns largely with the American conservative
Black conservatism in the United States
Black_conservatism_in_the_United_States
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Surname or Lastname
Southern English
Southern English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pool or pond, Middle English pole (Old English pÅl), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Poole in Dorset, South Pool in Devon, and Poole Keynes in Gloucestershire.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Paul.Jewish (from the Netherlands) and Dutch : ethnic name for someone from Poland.Probably a variant of German Pohl 1, Puhl, or Pfuhl, all topographic names from Middle Low German pÅl, Middle High German pfuol, ‘pool’, ‘pond’.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant spelling of Pol.English (Norfolk) : variant of Paul or Pool.German (also Pöll) : from a short form of a personal name composed with Old High German bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’.North German : variant of Pohl 2.South German form of Boll.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, UNITY means "oneness, unity."
Female
English
Short form of English Molly, MOLL means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of Thoth-hotep.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish, Latin
Star of the Sea; Small; Form of Paul
Male
English
Medieval pet form of English Oliver, probably NOLL means "elf army."
Girl/Female
Hebrew English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wool.German : variant of Wolle.Norwegian : spelling variant of Voll.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a silly person, from Middle English golle ‘unfledged bird’. There is evidence of a female personal name Golla and it is possible that this also may have given rise to the surname.German and Swiss German : unflattering nickname from dialect goll ‘bullfinch’, in the sense ‘simpleton’; or perhaps a variant of Gollmann (see Goleman 2).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles)
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles) : patronymic from the personal name Magnus.English : patronymic from the Middle English nickname or byname Mann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from Man 8.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the medieval female personal name Moll(e), a pet form of Mary (see Marie 1).German : nickname from a dialect term for a plump, stout person.Catalan : nickname for a weak or ineffectual person, from Catalan moll ‘soft’, ‘weak’ (Latin mollis).Dutch : variant of Mol 1.(van Moll) : variant of Mol 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek or an inlet of the sea, Old English pyll, or a habitational name from Pylle in Somerset, which was named with this word.English (Devon and Cornwall) : descriptive nickname for a small, rotund person, from Middle English, Old French pil(l)e ‘ball’.
Girl/Female
English Greek Shakespearean
meaning gift of god. Doll has also come to be used as the name of a child's plaything, and as a...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Pell, a pet form of Peter.English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel ‘skin’.English : variant of Pill 1.German : variant of Pelle or, in some instances, a variant of Pfell, the South German form of this name, from Middle High German phelle(e) ‘purple silk cloth’.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Rhyming Variant of Molly; Bitterness; Star of the Sea; Small
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Toll, Old English Toll, or Old Norse Tóli, the latter being derived from a reduced form of a compound name such as þórleifr (composed of the elements þórr, name of the Scandinavian god of thunder (see Thor) + leifr ‘relic’) or þórleikr (composed of the elements þórr + leikr ‘sport’, ‘play’).English : topographic name from toll ‘clump of trees’, a dialect term of Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire.German : nickname from Middle High German tol, dol ‘foolish’, also ‘pretty’ or ‘handsome’.German : from a reduced form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew).
Surname or Lastname
English (Leicestershire)
English (Leicestershire) : variant of Paul or Pool.Americanized spelling of German Pohle or Pohl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a reduced form of the personal name Nicholas.Scottish or Irish : reduced form of McColl.Catalan : topographic name from coll ‘mountain pass’, from Latin collis ‘hill’.Americanized spelling of German Koll or Kohl.
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