Nov 7, 20182 min**ACTION ALERT!!** CONTACT YOUR COUNCILMEMBERS TO SUPPORT Vote16DC!🚨🚨🚨 The DC Council will vote on the Youth Vote Amendment Act of 2018 on November 13! Before that vote, we need to say thank you to the...
Nov 5, 20181 minWashington City Paper: Judiciary Committee Passes Bill to Lower D.C. Voting Age to 16Read the Washington City Paper's article on the bill to lower the voting age in DC being approved by the Committee on the Judiciary and P...
Nov 5, 20181 minWashington Post: DC Could Let 16-year-olds Vote for PresidentRead the Washington Post's reporting on the Youth Vote Amendment Act of 2018 being approved by the Judiciary and Public Safety committee ...
Nov 1, 20183 minDC Council Committee Approves Bill to Lower DC Voting Age to 16For Immediate Release November 1, 2018 Contact: Dave Chandrasekaran Vote16DC Campaign Manager dave.chandrasekaran@vote16dc.org WASHINGTON...
Oct 10, 20182 minBill to Lower the Voting Age in DC to 16 Gains Eighth Supporter on DC CouncilCouncilmember Elissa Silverman (At-large) States Her Support in Response to Vote16DC Advocacy Efforts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2...
Aug 3, 20181 minTeen Vogue features Vote16DC!Teen Vogue features Vote16DC and talks to one of our youth leaders, Tiffany M.! Check out the story below: https://www.teenvogue.com/stor...
Aug 1, 20181 minJuly Round Up Read all of the press from July right here! July 5, 2018 - Front page feature on the Washington Informer! July 19, 2018 NowThis Eighteenx...
Jul 24, 20181 minScripps Reporting with Vote16DC Leaders!Scripps Reporting did a piece with our Vote16DC leaders as well as Scott Warren, the CEO of Generation Citizen! Watch below:
Jul 18, 20181 minNowThis Eighteenx18 with Yara Shahidi talks to Vote16DC LeadersWatch the video here!
Jul 10, 20181 minPBS Student Reporting Labs SpotlightCheck out this awesome piece from PBS Student Reporting Labs! They talk to Vote16DC leader Tiffany, council member Charles Allen, and als...
Jul 3, 20181 minFront Page Feature of the Washington InformerThe Informer captured the energy in the hearing room and spoke to Ceon from the Black Swan Academy! "We want voting rights to address iss...
Jul 2, 20181 minOur Brightest Spotlight Yet - NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt The Vote16USA youth leaders were featured on NBC Nightly News in a segment highlighting current efforts to lower the voting age to 16 in ...
Jul 2, 20181 minNBC Nightly News | Push to lower the voting age gains traction across the statesIn addition to our nationally aired segment, NBC also wrote an article as more call to lower the voting age. Read the article here.
Jul 1, 20181 minJune RoundupTake a look at all of these great articles from June! USA Today | States Want Voters to Start Young | June 4, 2018 New York Times | The ...
Jun 29, 20181 minHearing Recap by The Washington PostThe Washington Post covered the hearing on June 27. DC is poised to become the first major city where 16 year olds can vote. "The nation’...
Jun 27, 20181 minFeature in Washington's Top News“I’m passionate about this bill because the youth in D.C. deserve a say in policies that affect them. Some people like me have immigrants...
Jun 15, 20181 minWhat We've Been ReadingCheck out these great articles written by youth leaders, one of them our own Alik Schier! Alik Schier, The Wilson Beacon, "Let 16-year-ol...
Jun 1, 20181 minMay RoundupAll of our media from the month of May can be found here! GW Hatchett | Student commissioner pushes to lower D.C. voting age | May 21, 20...
May 30, 20181 minThinkProgress | These teens marched for gun laws. They were just getting warmed upThis is one of our favorite articles from May! Rainesford Stauffer outlines many of the campaigns around the US and offers all the argume...
May 22, 20181 minGW Hatchett | Student commissioner pushes to lower D.C. voting ageFoggy Bottom and West End ANC voted to support the lowering the voting age to 16 in the District. The resolution was drafted by Commissio...
