As the country recognizes the unique health concerns of our veterans with the recent passage of the PACT Act through Congress, it is important to spotlight the crucial role the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays in providing health care to those who have served. The VA is uniquely positioned to not only care directly for the physical and mental health of veterans, but also indirectly by supporting veterans’ access to the ballot box as a place for health advocacy. By deepening its nonpartisan voter engagement efforts, the VA can honor the sacrifices of our nation’s veterans by ensuring they can fully participate in our democracy and live the healthiest lives possible.
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