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Friday, June 17, 2011

postheadericon Young people deserve a voice on Election Day

The most basic element of our democracy, the right to vote, should be easily accessible to all Americans. However, a recent analysis by Rock the Vote shows that the majority of states’ voting systems are failing young Americans.

The Millennial generation is the largest and most diverse in our country, as well as the most urban, mobile and technologically savvy generation in history. Young people volunteer at record rates and use social media to solve problems, yet the convoluted registration process prevents them from having a voice come Election Day.

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