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Missouri teens want to lower the voting age to 16 in local and school elections

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Missouri teens want to lower the voting age to 16 in local and school elections

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Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Organizers of Vote16MO said that will allow teens to be more involved in decisions that affect their lives.

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I agree with school, just disagree with local community voting. They don’t own or rent homes, and therefore have near-zero consequence for the outcome.

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