"We need to lower the voting age to 16," like the UK recently did. 16-year-olds "work jobs, pay taxes and, in many cases, ...

American democracy is in a fragile state. It would help to give younger people a chance to participate in the electoral ...

There’s one other way that teens can do what adults can: After Newark let 16- and 17-year-olds vote in local school-board ...

Historically, most public opinion polls did not weight on past (recalled) vote, and experts have highlighted the challenges of the practice. But polling has changed dramatically in the past quarter ...

The Republican speaker truncated the legislative schedule for the week ahead of a summer recess, moving to deny Democrats the ...

Sixteen-year-old Jaden Braves and the organization he leads, Young Politicians of Canada, want to see the federal voting age lowered to 16. He told The Canadian Press that Canada “has to stop living ...

A USC Price School of Public Policy report revealed that following historically high voter turnout in 2020, the 2024 election experienced a 5 percentage point drop.

China is "clearly" trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy and it is up to Taiwan's people to decide who should be removed ...

The speaker has drawn criticism for shutting down the House before lawmakers could vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein ...

The Olympia City Council voted 4-3 on July 22 to forward an initiative to adopt a Workers’ Bill of Rights and raise the ...

A new study from the University of Georgia found that even unenforced, or "toothless," compulsory voting laws can increase voter turnout. The research is published in the journal Electoral Studies.

Wednesday's vote is expected to include discussion on even broader safety ideas, including potential changes to city curfews ...