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In the last term, the Youth Commission called for a ballot measure to lower the voting age to 16.
San Francisco can–and should–have an opportunity to lead the nation in expanding our democracy. #Vote16SF
Tomorrow, San Francisco voters have a chance to vote for #PropG and give more youth the opportunity to vote on local issues. The @washingtonpost shares how the movement to extend voting access is growing across the country. https://t.co/l9YAMQseAF @Vote16USA @Vote16SF #Vote16SF
✅ Vote #YesOnG #Vote16SF
Young people are at the forefront of movements to improve the communities they call home, and we would all benefit from their voices at the ballot box vote @Vote16SF
#VoteWithTheLeague Read our voting recommendations: https://t.co/DHlyAspKn6
"I think that #Vote16 will help youth of color in #SanFrancisco establish the habit of voting at an earlier age, and really provide them with the support and the resources that they need to continue building on that habit as they grow older." #Vote16SF
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Let's do it! #Vote16USA #Vote16SF #TursdayThoughts
“Research is clear on this, that voting is a habit. And 16 is a better time than 18 to establish that habit,” he explained.
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Young people have always been at the front of major political change. As more students organize, lead, and join protests, it’s becoming harder for political candidates to ignore the voices of their younger would-be constituents. https://t.co/Z0NMYV81zg
On a side note, I was disappointed with Senator
@SenFeinstein vote. She opposed both the #AspiringCitizens and #Vote16SF. We must challenge the status quo and fight against systemic oppression. #Civicengagement #NewLeadership
@KatieUtehs Yes, .@repjohnlewis started as a teen. I would love to tell you about my new work at @gencitizen. We promote #equity & #actioncivics for middle & high schoolers across the #USA including #Vote16SF & #Vote17 on the #November ballot. @kevinmullin @Evan_Low @silviascandar #nextgen
BREAKING: SF Board of Supervisors unanimously votes in support of expanding voting rights to 16-17 year olds 🎉Congrats @SFYouthCom @SF_Rising @ColemanSF1 & everyone who made this happen! #Vote16SF #VoteAt16 #ReadyToVote
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“Voting is a habit, “said Youth Commissioner Sarah Cheung. “Sixteen is a much more accessible age to start this habit than 18, as 18-year-olds are in a time of transition.” #Vote16SF #Vote16USA
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BREAKING: San Francisco @SFBoS Rules Committee UNANIMOUSLY passed Charter Amendment to put #Vote16SF on November ballot to expand voting age to 16 & 17 year olds in SF! Congratulations @SFYouthCom 🎉 for your leadership ensuring youth have a say in their future 💯 #ReadyToVote
"#Young people are aware, politically active, and engaging in the political process. We’re seeing young people drive, pay taxes..and yet completely disenfranchised from taking part in this system.” Vote16USA #Vote16SF #ThursdayThoughts @Vote16SF
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.@SFYouthCom announced today that lowering the age of voting to 16 will be on SF's Nov 2020 ballot. Youth are deeply impacted by city policies + decisions our elected officials make — let 'em vote!! #Vote16SF
Sign up to support the campaign here: https://t.co/8yuCcBZUoK
I’m proud to support the effort to extend voting rights in San Francisco to 16 & 17 year olds. We need to massively increase youth engagement in the political process & 16 & 17 year olds absolutely will enrich our democracy. #Vote16SF
Thank you @NormanYeeSF for sponsoring the #Vote16SF legislation along with @shamannwalton @MattHaneySF @SandraLeeFewer @HillaryRonen @AaronPeskin! We are excited to launch this with our partners @ColemanSF1 @SF_Rising @gencitizen and with the support of @Scott_Wiener
Thank you @NormanYeeSF for sponsoring the #Vote16SF legislation along with @shamannwalton @MattHaneySF @SandraLeeFewer @HillaryRonen @AaronPeskin! We are excited to launch this with our partners @ColemanSF1 @SF_Rising @gencitizen and with the support of @Scott_Wiener
Productive meeting at @SFYouthCom Civic Engagement Committee's second #Vote16SF stakeholder meeting about strategies heading to the ballot on 2020
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