Too Young to Vote but Not Too Young to Have an Opinion: Republican High Schoolers Form National Organization

Too Young to Vote but Not Too Young to Have an Opinion: Republican High Schoolers Form National Organization
Will Atkins, chairman for the High School Republican National Federation, speaking before the Young Republican National Federation convention held at the Ritz Carlton in Pentagon City in July 2022. HSREPS.org
Anita L. Sherman
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FAUQUIER COUNTY, Va.— With the mid-term elections fast approaching in November, local political groups around the country are rallying their constituents.

Republicans, statistically white and older, are eager to broaden their base. Upticks have been noted in the black, Hispanic, and Asian populations. Youth is no exception.

Anita L. Sherman
Anita L. Sherman
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Anita L. Sherman is an award-winning journalist who has more than 20 years of experience as a writer and editor for local papers and regional publications in Virginia. She now works as a freelance writer and is working on her first novel. She is the mother of three grown children and grandmother to four, and she resides in Warrenton, Va. She can be reached at [email protected]
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