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Youth Ballot Power Fizzles in Aiken County
Final state Election Commission figures show only 2,436 voters under 21 registered in Aiken County out of 39,248 total, about six percent, despite nearly 10,000 voters aged 18 to 21. Across the Eighth District, 6,494 under-21 registrants and 19,072 Black voters were recorded. State totals show 1,033,688 registered voters, 260,749 Black voters, 772,603 White voters, and 70,020 total under-21 registrants.
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