Lowering the voting age to 16 in national elections would increase progressive policy adoption by at least 20%

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0 ◎ stannebraska (329) · 7 months ago · democracy, progressive-policy, youth-politics, voting-rights, electoral-reform, politics

This claim argues that extending voting rights to 16 and 17-year-olds would substantially shift electoral outcomes toward progressive policies, resulting in at least a 20% increase in the adoption of such policies at the national level.

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