Nevada: on the way
Nevada is a bit behind California when it comes to encouraging high school students to register or pre-register to vote, but it’s still better than a lot of states.
Hello, Texas
Texas has a history of voter suppression.
That seems to be extending to high schools.
California - good laws; now we need results
California law tries to encourage high school students to register or pre-register to vote. The State allows pre-registration at 16 and has online voter registration and automatic registration at the DMV.
Why clubs?
I am a lawyer, and one of my favorite cases involved a high school club. Anthony Colin was a 10th grader at El Modena High School in Orange County, California.
September: a beautiful month for a drive
Some states have recognized the importance of high school voter registration by creating special high school voter registration weeks.
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We want to connect with you! Our Twitter, @TheCivicsCenter, is a great place to go for daily updates and information about youth civics.
Colorado: the good news and the bad news
Colorado has some very good laws about voter registration. You can pre-register at 16. You can also register to vote online.
Round-up of state efforts
Lots of states are trying to limit voting, while some states are trying to expand opportunities.
Your high school deserves recognition
Making sure your students are registered to vote just got a little sweeter.
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We're so excited to see others share our enthusiasm for improving youth voter registration and civic engagement. It's an incredibly important goal that can only happen if we work at it together.