by YVM Staff | Sep 10, 2019 | Stories
I registered to vote because youth and women fought hard so people like me could vote. I want to use that privilege to help make decisions that will make my country better for all. After mailing in my first ballot, I felt like an adult and I was proud that I fulfilled...
by YVM Staff | Sep 10, 2019 | Stories
With a father in public office for 34 years, I learned early about the importance of voting. I have fond memories of my dad hoisting me up in the voting booth so I could pull down the lever with his name on it. After the Parkland tragedy, I was so inspired by how the...
by YVM Staff | Sep 10, 2019 | Stories
I organized a registration drive at my school all by myself. It wasn’t the best time of the year due to AP testing but I was able to register 99 of my classmates. I also volunteered at other schools’ registration drives. I think we need to get a lot of young adults...
by YVM Staff | Sep 8, 2019 | News
At this year’s state convention in Pasadena, the California State League of Women Voters acknowledged the important work of the Youth Voter Movement by presenting the organization with an award. The Youth Voter Movement was recognized by the League for...
by YVM Staff | Sep 7, 2019 | News
Since 2010, state lawmakers nationwide started introducing hundreds of harsh measures making it harder to vote. 25 states have put in place new restrictions since then. Share this...
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