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JVibe Staff
November 2008

Election Day is tomorrow! Do you know what you’ll be doing, even if you’re not old enough to vote? Get involved with these ideas.

As you’re probably aware, Election Day is right around the corner—literally. Chances are you already have your favorite candidate picked out. But there’s just one minor problem (pun intended)—you can’t vote because you’re not 18! Well, not to worry, because there are still several other ways you can get involved with the election.

Choose or Lose!

Justin Felder

Only 42% of eligible young citizens voted in the 2000 presidential election. Justin Felder, 19, puts out a passionate plea for change in "Choose or Lose!" as well as teens too young to vote can do.

Only 42% of eligible young citizens voted in the 2000 presidential election. Here's why we have to change that.

Imagine yourself getting onto an airplane. It's easy enough; you sit down, have some peanuts, and get ready for a nice flight. Perhaps you're a little worried, but everything seems normal. All of a sudden, the captain comes onto the speaker and says, "Attention passengers, I'd just like to let you know that only 40% of pilots really care about how their flights go." Would you stay on the plane?



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