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Voting Age Change Proposals Face Ballot in 13 States
Proposals to lower the voting age to 18 will appear on ballots in at least 13 states on November 3 as backers push to overcome waning interest following a federal law allowing 18-year-olds to vote. The act’s constitutionality remains unsettled, with a potential court test sought by Atty. Gen. Mitchell, while real effect begins January 1.
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