Voting Timeline

  • Constitution is ratified

    All white landowning males could vote.
  • Religious qualifications dropped

    Any religion could vote.
  • property requirments dropped

    People who did not own property could now vote.
  • 15th amendment

    African americans could vote.
  • 19th amendment

    Woman gained the right to vote.
  • 23rd amendment

    presidential electors for the district of columbia.
  • 24th amendment

    Abolition of poll tax.
  • voting rights act of 1965

    African americans in the south are able to vote.
  • 26th amendment

    voting changed from 21 to 18.

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