To Lower or to Increase the voting age in America is a question of growth development and dedication to ones country.
To continued with the voting age of 18 and up is correct for the United States. Our children have a different standard of understanding government laws and voting, to make change in their communities and country.
Although there are many rising stars that are 16 that could vote, they will use that vote very wisely and represent the countries needs. There still are many 16 year olds who would vote without thinking or using one consious. Many of Americas youth are not taught about getting into politics or this is going to be way of life for them.
Other countries such as Belgium (95%) turnout and Austria at the top. Voting is
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During presidential elections, it is a joy to see 2nd thru 5th graders say they voted in class today . The eduacators do what they can so that students understand what is going on in their cities and the countrie.
My experience from what I see of youth 16 years old, they are very rebellious and lee mature, who would not come out to vote. we would get low numbers at the polls, We would continue to rank below Germany, Italy, France and other countries.
Maintaining the current voter eligibility status, and delevoping ways to increase voter turnout would be the best the United States could do for us at this time. We could get poll numbers up and then go back and look at the option of lowering the age.
For either to lower or to keep age the same one country would have to know would or will it be benefitial to the outcome they are looking to recieve. Many counrties have all tried many ways to get the vote out and voters to the Polls to vote. Getting votes from 16 year olds is this necessary who actually wins and is there any winners to win.
So in 2020 we get a poll turnout of 40% is this going to make the change we need in 2 years or 5