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PositionSTATELINE - Constitutional amendment allowing 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections - Brief article

Vermonters passed a constitutional amendment in Nov. 2010, to allow 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections--if they will turn 18 by the general election. Eleven other states have similar provisions: Connecticut, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia. Seventeen-year-olds in 11 other states (and even lucky 16-year-olds in Hawaii, North Carolina...

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