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Fremont youth group urges lowering municipal voting age to 16 during charter discussions
Fremont Charter Advisory Committee · April 13, 2026
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Summary
Representatives of the Fremont Youth Initiative urged the Charter Advisory Committee to consider allowing 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds to vote in school‑board elections via the city charter and said they expect letters of support from the school board.
During the public‑comment portion of the April 13 meeting, Sofia Mohammed, speaking for the Fremont Youth Initiative, asked the Charter Advisory Committee to continue exploring language that would permit 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds to vote in local school‑board…
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