Despite what everyone thought, when Tuesday, November 8th came Americans went to the polls and cast their important votes to decide who would become our next president. Early on Wednesday morning the votes were counted and it was shown that Donald Trump would be the next president. The American people came out and exercised their right to overcome all odds and decide that Trump would be the 45th President of the United States. Voting is the only real say that Americans have in their government because they cannot vote on every single bill that goes through Congress. Instead, they can vote for the congressmen who will pass or deny those bill for them. This makes voting so important because their vote for a congressman or the president is basically their vote on foreign policy, health care bills, and even tax issues. The right to vote should be used by everyone it is available to because it highlights the main idea that America is a country ran and governed by and for the people. So no matter what a persons social or economic class is, everyone's vote counts the