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Colin Kaepernick Reportedly Has Never Registered to Vote in Any Election

November 15, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who admitted to not voting in last week's presidential election, has apparently never been a registered voter.
According to Alexei Koseff of the Sacramento Bee, Kaepernick turned 18 in 2005 but hasn't registered to vote in the state of California or in Nevada—where he played college football at the University of Nevada—since then.
When asked about not voting in this year's election, Kaepernick said the following Sunday, per Jill Martin of CNN.com: "You know, I think it would be hypocritical of me to vote. I said from the beginning I was against oppression, I was against the system of oppression. I'm not going to show support for that system. And to me, the oppressor isn't going to allow you to vote your way out of your oppression." 
The controversial signal-caller also expressed apathy toward the result of the election, according to ESPN.com's Josh Weinfuss: "I've been very disconnected fro...

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