Voting

Voting 18-24

Q: One of the purposes of this class is to prepare you to vote. Write a one page essay and tell me why you think your age group(18-24) has the worst record in voting than any other age group?

There are several reasons for recently accepted voters to have a poor voting record. Voting is an essential part to our country and a great part of our freedoms. It is the ability to choose who we want leading our government. Our age group has a terrible voting record due to the fact that most of these new voters underestimate the power of voting. Most think it’s irrelevant if they vote or not, they have a complex telling them that their vote has no true value out of the millions who vote.

This is a major mistake, if this is the belief of our age group than the power of voting is not being used to its full potential. Voting is essential for the use and function of this country’s main belief: freedom. We deserve the right to choose for ourselves who we think would