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New Zealand Moves to Lower Voting Age in Local Elections
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins announced that his government won't introduce legislation to lower the voting age for general elections to 16 following a Supreme Court decision in November ...
March 15, 2023
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Lowering the Right to Vote to 16 Years of Age Is Misguided
Commentary On Nov. 21, the Supreme Court of New Zealand, in Make It 16 Incorporated v Attorney-General (pdf) ...
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New Zealand Court Rules Voting Age of 18 ‘Discriminatory’
New Zealand’s peak judicial body, the Supreme Court, has declared the current minimum voting age of 18 to ...
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Legislation to Lower Voting Age Aims to Improve Democracy, but Skeptics Have Concerns
Private member’s bills in the House and Senate are seeking to lower Canada’s voting age to 16, a ...
March 22, 2022
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Bill to Lower Voting Age in California to 17 Delayed Until 2020
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Tinkering With the Voting Age
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