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A similar proposal failed to pass in 2016
San Franciscans will cast their ballots in November to decide whether 16-year-olds can vote in local elections.
The proposition, if passed, would make San Francisco the first major U.S. city to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in municipal elections.
Advocates of the measure say lowering the voting age would instill a lifelong habit of voting.
Continued below.
Major US city may soon allow 16-year-olds to vote, could others could follow suit?
San Franciscans will cast their ballots in November to decide whether 16-year-olds can vote in local elections.
The proposition, if passed, would make San Francisco the first major U.S. city to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in municipal elections.
Advocates of the measure say lowering the voting age would instill a lifelong habit of voting.
Continued below.
Major US city may soon allow 16-year-olds to vote, could others could follow suit?