FEATURE
BY SOFIA CARLOS
WHY YOUNG PEOPLE A NEED FOR POLITICAL DON’T VOTE EDUCATION
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olitical campaign and proposition ads are
can only mean one thing: election season is upon us.
ing the youth vote. The lack of voter turnout among
currently flooding every media platform.
The 2022 United States Midterm Election and Califor-
young people in the U.S. is no secret. Younger people
Street poles and front lawns have once again
nia Gubernatorial Election have caused the discussion
have historically voted at lower rates than any other
become lined with candidates’ signs and posters. This
of voter turnout to resurface, specifically surround-
age demographic, and this might happen again during
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