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Right to Vote - Equality for Youth
1941
"Old enough to fight, old enough to vote" Coined In Effort To Lower Voting Age
1942
West Virginia Senator Proposes Lowering Age To Vote
1943
Georgia Becomes First State To Lower Voting Age
1960
War Protests Revive Call For Change In Voting Age
1969
Resolutions To Lower Voting Age Introduced In Congress
1970
Congress Can Lower Voting Age In Federal, But Not State Or Local Elections
Other Countries Lower Voting Age
1971
26th Amendment Lowers Voting Age
1972
New, Young Voters Turn Out In High Numbers
1999
States Consider Lowering Voting Age Further
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