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Lights…camera…register to vote!

Lights…camera…register to vote!

Traditionally, college students have had the lowest voter turnout figures of any voting age group. In the 2010 General Election, Washington’s 18-24 voting age group had only a 40.44 percent turnout, compared to the overall turnout of 71.24 percent. Worse, the 18-24 set made up only about 5 percent of the electorate last November. Even in the historic 2008 General Election, in which Washington voters established a state-record 84.61 percent turnout, the 18-24s had the lowest turnout (68 percent) of…

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