High School Voter Registration: New Rules for Students
This act aims to make it easier for young people to register to vote. It requires public high schools to conduct voter registration drives for eligible students. Schools can be reimbursed for these costs, encouraging greater participation in elections.
Key points
All public high schools will be designated as voter registration agencies.
Schools must conduct voter registration drives at least once per academic year for students aged 17 and eligible to vote.
Schools can apply for reimbursement of costs incurred for these registration drives.
Possibility of using voting machines for student elections, helping familiarize students with the voting process.
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