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Civic Engagement & Voting: Why Vote?

Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE)- Tufts University

A map of the United States showing changes in youth voter registration

A bar graph showing the issues young voters prioritized in the 2024 election

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Why Vote?

Political: Why Vote? Reasons to Vote (video) | Khan Academy

In this Wireless Philosophy video, Geoff Sayre-McCord (UNC) discusses why we should vote. Geoff reviews some of the traditional arguments against our reason to vote; for instance, why should we vote if it makes no difference to the outcome of the election?

The Importance of Local Elections

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