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Hegseth Orders Military-Wide Stand-Down to Vote

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By Newsmax Wires | Saturday, 03 October 2026 06:21 PM EDT


War Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to hold a one-day stand-down by Oct. 15 to give service members time to vote in the midterm elections, a move he says will become standard practice in federal election years.

"We're not telling you who to vote for, but we will give you every opportunity to do so," Hegseth said in a video released Friday. "You are the best citizens of our country, and therefore you should have every opportunity to exercise your right to vote." 

The directive comes as hundreds of thousands of active-duty service members remain unregistered. More than 418,000, or 23%, were not registered to vote in 2024, according to data from the Federal Voting Assistance Program.

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