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Broward County Annual High School Voter Registration Drive

Original title: Supervisor of Elections Kicks Off Annual High School Voter Registration Drive | Broward County Supervisor of Elections

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The Frame

What this does

This initiative facilitates the voter registration and pre-registration process for students aged 16 and older within Broward County public high schools during the month of April 2022.

Who is mentioned in the record

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High school students in Broward County

Students have the opportunity to register or pre-register to vote through school-based events.

Broward County Public Schools

The school district is partnering with the Supervisor of Elections to host registration events at approximately 40 campuses.

What changed

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What's next

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Summary

The Broward County Supervisor of Elections is launching a voter registration initiative for public high school students throughout April 2022. The program aims to register 8,000 students and includes visits to approximately 40 schools.

Key Facts

  • The High School Voter Registration Drive will take place from April 1, 2022, to April 30, 2022.
  • The program aims to register at least 8,000 students during the 2022 school year.
  • Election officials are scheduled to visit approximately 40 local Broward high schools.
  • The school with the highest number of registered students will receive an award.
  • Florida law allows 16 and 17-year-olds to pre-register to vote.
  • Students aged 18 may register if they are U.S. citizens and have no felony convictions without restored rights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can 16-year-olds register to vote in Broward County?
Yes, Florida law permits eligible students who are 16 and 17 years of age to to vote.
What is the goal of the registration drive?
The goal is to register at least 8,000 students during the school year.

Why It Matters

This initiative facilitates the voter registration and pre-registration process for students aged 16 and older within Broward County public high schools during the month of April 2022.

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Connected Entities

organizationBroward County Supervisor of ElectionsThe government office organizing the registration drive.Map →
other8,000Target number of student registrations.Map →
personIvan CastroContact person for the initiative.Map →
personDadly FiliusContact person for the initiative.Map →
organizationBroward County Public SchoolsPartner organization for the registration drive.Map →
other16Minimum age for pre-registration.Map →

Sources

Open source document

browardvotes.gov

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