In 1938, millions of Americans mailed dimes to the White House to support President Roosevelt’s fight against polio — funding the first successful vaccine and sparking a culture of small-dollar giving.
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Jason Ma,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
Voters can print the official petition at home on one sheet of ordinary letter-sized paper or fill out a form to have the petition mailed to them.
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