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Princeton high‑school students present 'Vote16' petition to council, ask town to study allowing 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds to vote in school board elections
Summary
A group of Princeton High School students presented the Vote16 civic‑engagement initiative during public comment, asking the mayor and council to consider an ordinance allowing 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds to vote in Princeton Public Schools Board of Education elections; students said similar programs exist elsewhere and that the state would reimburse any
A coalition of Princeton High School students presented the Vote16 civic‑engagement initiative during the Sept. 8 Mayor and Council meeting, asking the town to consider legislation that would allow 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds to vote in Princeton Public Schools Board of Education elections. What they said: Students from Princeton High School — including Karina He, Ash Neiman, Avantico Polyacre and Claire (last name not given at the podium) — told the council that 16‑ and…
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