I am voting to make a difference in this country, because we are heading in the wrong direction. – Lori Hillsberg

In two days, America will be waiting for the results of their voting efforts. In this critical election and profound time in history, we thank the photographers included in today’s exhibition who share why they are voting. Please please please vote.

I’m voting for hope and healing for America and the environment. – Mary Kocol

To vote is a celebration. It is also a commitment to support members of our community who can’t participate due to a lack of documents. Vote for immigrants who are not less American, but can’t join this celebration of democracy. – Diana Guerra

I am voting for women’s rights, for the best in healthcare, equal pay and housing, women’s safety and protection in the courts from abusers, and for a truer, more accurate representation of age, size, color, ability, and gender in media, advertising and film. – Lauren Hare

I vote for women’s rights. – Kelly Ann Mitchel

I am voting for a future that embraces new ideas. – Luke Seward

I am voting to restore the principles Lincoln stated in his Gettysburg Address – that all men are created equal and that we must now have a new birth of freedom. – Norm Diamond

I’m voting for change: for the planet, for science, for civil rights, and the list goes on, as I call to mind the women who struggled to gain the right to vote first in 1920 and then in 1965. – Karen Bullock

I vote for my veterans – Carolyn S. Knorr

I am voting for all the people who have had their right to vote either taken away or threatened. – Tyler Brantley

Deflated and tangled American flags resonate – – they represent my deflated trust in the American government – – and I vote as it seems the best and only way to contribute to the untangling of our democracy for the future. – Daryl-Ann Saunders

 I’m voting so that my parents can live in the American that they dream of for me.  – Analisa Goodman

I am voting to preserve democracy and return decency to our government. – Patricia Sandler

I choose to vote for an equal and just immigration system. – Federica Armstrong

This image is part of a larger series that speaks about immigration. Even though I am not able to vote, I choose this image because it reflects the important effects that voting will have on immigrants and their children. – Mario Alcauter

Inspired by leaders like Frederick Douglass, I’m voting because Black Lives Matter. – Robert Schultz

 I am voting for my daughter’s future as a talented artist of color, a woman who is my pride and joy, so full of empathy and love for her fellow humans. – Susan Rosenberg Jones

I am voting with the hope in a future with social and economic justice for all. -Anna Grevenitis

Vote For Our Future – Paul Matzner

 I vote for the health and happy future of our kids and Planet. – Olga Merrill

VOTE for the younger generation! – Caren Winnall

I am voting for a government that offers us stability – where all are welcome and no one has to feel like they’re walking on eggshells each day. – Yvetter Meltzer

My mother has been voting for Republican Presidential candidates since 1980, this year she votes Biden/ Harris. She does it for her daughters and for her granddaughter, for their future. 

– Helen Maurene Cooper

I’m voting to support the dreamers and the doers, the thinkers and the helpers, and for a sustainable future. – Kristianne Koch Riddle

The road ahead? If you vote. – Victor Filepp

I’m voting for mitigating human caused climate change – Rusty Joerin

Climate change is undeniable, period. – Julie Fowells

 I am voting to save the planet. – S.T. White

This photo is of the aftermath from one of the California Fires.. climate change and the lack of belief in it and the word PEACE on the cup is what i wish for all of us.. once we get donald trump out of office and bring back in focus all those issues we care about. – Nina Weinberg Doran

Climate change is my concern – Judy O’Dell

I am voting to help save our planet and to make sure climate change is taken seriously.

– Mark Pariani

Voting to save wildlife and waterways. – Kathryn Dunlevie

I vote to support the international fight to stop climate change because I want our children and all future generations to enjoy the magic of our natural world. – Bonnie Blake

I vote for a vision of the future measured in decades, not days. – Ed Grossman

The only way to effect change in a democracy is to exercise our civic responsibility… know the issues and VOTE! – Adrienne Villar

Photographed at a climate strike, I am voting because I don’t want my son to grow up in a destroyed and uninhabitable world. – Joseph Maxwell

For more Women in leadership, everywhere.  – Joan Benny

It is our obligation to stand up to Trump and all who enable him. The easiest way to do that is to vote if you are eligible. Check your voter registration and make a plan to vote: IWillVote.com – Brenda Moffitt

I am voting to preserve our democracy, which Is on the brink of eradication. – Danielle L Goldstein

Voting to end gender bias and discrimination, politically, economically, socially. – Joey Potter

I am voting for climate change and children, because they really are the same thing, aren’t they? – Deborah Saul

I am voting for a return to integrity. – Scott Keiddong

 I am voting for the positive change we desperately need in our countries leadership including the environment, racial healing, fighting the coronavirus, just immigration laws, and rebuilding the economy. – Charles Muir Lovell

I am voting the Biden/Harris ticket for the planet, and for the men, women, and children locked in cages at the border. – Gail Fischer

Freedom for bodies. Laws for guns. Not the other way around. – Karly Horenn