Use your knowledge of the meaning of disenfranchisement to identify the phrase that highlights that lack of financial resources shall not be an obstacle to voting? amendment xxiv passed by congress august 27, 1962. ratified january 23, 1964. section 1. the "right of citizens of the united states to vote" in any "primary or other election for president or vice president," for electors for president or vice president, or for senator or representative in congress, "shall not be denied or abridged by the united states" or any state "by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax."