How Can We Get More Young People to Vote?

Discussion

Historically, younger generations had very low voter turnout rates in the U.S. By 2020, there will be an estimated 22 million teens who will be eligible to vote in their first elections. What do you think would encourage more young people to cast their vote?

Make & Share

Elevate the discussion with a Make & Share. Are youth in your community looking forward to voting when they turn 18? Why or why not? Record an audio or video interview with 2-3 classmates and ask them. You can also share your own views.

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