Heather A. Stone

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Dec 17, 2024, 11:22 PM

2025 Is Around The Corner – It’s An Election Year!

I Voted From Israel

2025 is an election year. What's that you say? We just had elections for President and Congress in November 2024. We can't be having elections again so soon. You're right; and yet, there are two states that have elections...

Sep 18, 2024, 1:51 PM

Ballot Drop Day

Hopefully you have already registered to vote and requested your ballot for the upcoming November elections. The deadlines for registration and ballot requests are fast approaching. If you have not done so yet - stop what you are doing...

Aug 15, 2024, 9:27 AM

Are You Voter Ready? The 2024 Presidential Election is closer than you think!

Have you registered to vote? If you have registered, have you requested your ballot? The “ballot drop date” for overseas ballots is September 21, so there is no time to waste. Unlike voters who live in the U.S., overseas voters...

May 10, 2024, 10:54 PM

You’re an American Living in Israel, Why Should You Vote in American Elections?

When I canvass for U.S. voting on the streets of Tel Aviv, Americans living in Israel frequently ask me, “Why should I vote in American elections? I live in Israel now.” Well, there are quite a few reasons. First, Americans...

Apr 11, 2024, 2:42 PM

Voting from Israel!

I Voted From Israel

This is a U.S. Presidential election year — all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 34 of the 100 Senate seats, and 11 gubernatorial seats are up for grabs in November. U.S. citizens have the right to vote...

Sep 19, 2022, 7:02 AM

Tishrei – Time to Vote!

I bet you thought the US Midterm Elections are on November 8, 2022! Well, for Americans Overseas, the elections are NOW. You probably think I’m crazy, but it’s true. Americans Overseas have to request their ballot every year, and...

Sep 22, 2021, 7:08 PM

Progressive Dems Improve US-Israel Relations

Israeli politicians should be glad a few progressive Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives pushed Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to pull the Iron Dome funding from the short-term government funding bill this week. The Republican Party has pulled...

Jan 18, 2021, 6:26 PM

Marking herstory

Kamala Devi Harris will be sworn in as Vice President of the United States on January 20th, 2021 at 11:45 am EST. As Kamala herself said, “But while I may be the first woman in this office, but I...

Oct 5, 2020, 10:13 PM

Ambassador Friedman, here’s the deal on Biden

Joe Biden at the first 2020 US election debate on September 29, 2020. (Screenshot)

The US envoy's claim that a Democratic win will embolden Iran ignores Trump's failure to halt nuclear breakout. It also violates State Dept rules

Sep 1, 2020, 11:27 PM

Over the past four years, Donald Trump has unleashed chaos in America. But this week, the chaos has sunk to new depths, and threatens the foundations of democracy and people’s real lives. Donald Trump has sewn chaos with people’s lives...

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About Me

Heather Stone is a frequent commentator on Israeli and international media about Democratic Party politics in the United States. Heather is visually impaired following brain surgery in 2017 and is learning to navigate the world differently. She worked for leading law firms in Tel Aviv for more than 20 years, and has expertise in international mergers and acquisitions law.

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