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  • Friday, 18 October 2024
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris speaking with attendees at the 2019 National Forum on Wages and Working People hosted by the Center for the American Progress Action Fund and the SEIU at the Enclave in Las Vegas, Nevada. Picture by Gage Skidmore

Young Voter Registrations Surge After Harris Takes Charge

Young voter registrations hit record numbers in just 48 hours. That is right after Kamala Harris took charge following President Biden's announcement to step down from the election race. These numbers rise was noticed on Vote.org which is a popular platform for voter registration.

Harris's efforts are included in a "Fight for Our Freedoms" college tour. This is where she addresses important issues like abortion rights, gun violence and climate change. This tour of hers has energized young voter. It has encouraged them to register and participate in the upcoming 2024 elections.

Harris's strategy focuses on visiting colleges and universities especially those with historically Black students. Her aim is to engage with young people on the topics that matter to them. Her efforts seem to be working as seen by the increase in new voter registrations.

The increase in young voter registrations shows the power of direct engagement. By focusing on the issues that young voters care about Harris is helping to ensure their voices are heard in the 2024 elections. This trend highlights the importance of young people in shaping the future of the country.

 

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