New law would give partial vote to 14-17 year olds in California
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SACRAMENTO — A California state senator proposed Monday that teenagers be allowed to vote at age 14. Sort of.
Teens in California would be able to cast one-quarter of a vote at age 14 and half a vote at age 16 under a constitutional amendment proposed by Sen. John Vasconcellos (D-Santa Clara). The voting age is now 18.
The article is here. (Registration required).
SACRAMENTO — A California state senator proposed Monday that teenagers be allowed to vote at age 14. Sort of.
Teens in California would be able to cast one-quarter of a vote at age 14 and half a vote at age 16 under a constitutional amendment proposed by Sen. John Vasconcellos (D-Santa Clara). The voting age is now 18.
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