News Stories
JUNE '08
Students inspired by Obama's victory - News 10 NBC, NY, 6/4/08
Youth Voter Project Founder Thinks Out of (Ballot) Box to Get Teen Votes - Truthout, 6/2/08
Students find the presidential race is not politics as usual - USA Today, 6/2/08
Youth Voter Project founder thinks out of (ballot) box to get teen votes - The New York Daily News, 6/2/08
Youth Movement: Local and national politics seeing a rise in teenage participation - The Daily Herald, UT, 6/2/08
MAY '08
Students recruited as voting judges: Counties select high schoolers to work alongside older volunteers - The Rocky Mountain News, CO, 5/30/08
Behind the polls - Maryville Daily Forum, MO, 5/22/08
Student scribes win pass to convention's hoopla - The Denver Post, 5/22/08
Youth vote gains power in presidential race - Wrightstown Post Gazette, WI, 5/21/2008
Election offices seek younger, tech-savvy poll workers - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 5/17/08
Bay City Western student motivating teens to register early to vote - The Bay City Times, MI, 5/17/2008
Young Campaign Workers Move Beyond the Youth Vote - New America Media, CA, 5/15/2008
County Registrar Seeks to Enlist Students as Poll Workers - The Daily Californian, 5/12/08
Fox Chapel students support primary vote change - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA, 5/11/2008
Mansfield Young Democrats getting in gear - Mansfield News Journal, OH, 5/11/2008
Students take interactive approach to election - News 14 Carolina, NC, 5/6/08
Obama strikes chord with Generation Next: Campaign targets youth vote in Ind. - The Boston Globe, 5/3/08
APRIL '08
Fox Chapel students continue push for voting rights - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA, 4/19/08
C-SPAN bus measures political passion at Berea High School - The Cleveland Plain Dealer, 4/14/08
Young voters making mark: More are going to the polls and knocking on doors for candidates - The Richmond Times Dispatch, VA, 4/13/08
Young voters see chance to drive 'real change' - Lower Hudson Journal News, NY, 4/12/08
MARCH '08
Young voters' interest in politics surges - San Jose Mercury News, 3/28/08
Presidential election provides inspiration for Youth Congress - Thousand Oaks Acorn, 3/27/08
West Ottawa High School has drive to register teen voters for November - The Grand Rapids Press, 3/26/08
Students head to Capitol to protest Super Delegates - WZZM, MI, 3/13/08
Student registers peers to vote - KDRV, OR, 3/11/08
High school students pushing electoral college change - Kentucky.com, KY, 3/9/08
FEBRUARY '08
Student worries about 'real' issues - Chicago Daily Herald, 2/25/08
Bill lets more 17-year-olds cast votes - The Centre Daily Times, 2/25/08
Young voters getting noticed - The Cincinnati Enquirer, 2/24/08
Students apply lessons learned at Obama campaign rally - The Dallas Morning News, 2/22/08
Local students getting involved: Several to attend Obama rally, as they did for Clinton - Corpus Christi Caller Times, 2/22/08
Youths' new hope? Many Oakland students place faith in Obama - The Oakland Tribune, 2/21/08
Students of democracy: Teens ready to vote for the first time - The Journal Times, 2/19/08
Teens Help Voters: Local high school students spend a long day at the polls. - The Arlington Connection, 2/19/08
17-year-old graduates early for Clinton campaign - The Nashua Telegraph, 2/17/08
The Teen Vote: High School Students And The Election - WCSH-TV, Maine, 2/13/08
Coming of Age, Going Out to Vote - The Virginian Pilot, 2/13/08
Horace Greeley High School Students Get Out the Vote on Super Tuesday - PR Web, 2/13/08
Strong Student Turnout Pushes Obama To A Sweeping Victory - UWire.com, 2/13/08
Students call in on C-SPAN news show: A political, media experience - The Athens Banner-Herald, 2/9/08
Will youths rock Maine vote? - The Portsmouth Herald-News, 2/9/08
Politics excites high school seniors, now voters - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2/7/08
ELECTION POLLING: High school students ready to vote and they have their ideas on issues - The Mountain Press, Tennessee, 2/4/08
High school students to fill in election judge positions - Southern Illinois University Daily Egyptian, 2/4/08
Young voters choose to back Obama - The Terre Haute Tribune Star, 2/2/08
JANUARY '08
High school students are registering their classmates to vote: Youth Voices gets signatures from students across Ohio - The Cleveland Plain-Dealer, 1/31/08
The election--from the teen point of view - The Fairfield Minuteman, 1/31/08
Students vote in statewide mock election - The San Bernardino Sun, 1/30/08
Young Voters Give Politics an Extreme Makeover in Florida - ABC News, 1/29/08
Student interest in election is growing - The Post-Bulletin, Minnesota, 1/28/08
Carroll students get involved politically: Republican, liberal groups formed to give teens way to discuss issues, educate - The Corpus Christi Caller-Times, 1/28/08
Teens turn out for vote: Thousands of 17-year-olds register to have a say in primary election - The Baltimore Sun, 1/27/08
Orlando students get 'real' as poll workers: Most of the young poll workers take the pay and find they become interested in politics. - The Orlando Sentinel, 1/27/08
Young voters seen--and heard - The San Francisco Chronicle, 1/25/08
High school students emulate presidential candidates: Students present their own version of the presidential debates. - Miami Herald, 1/25/08
Web sighting: Student scribes who are watching the '08 election. - Wisconsin State Journal, 1/25/08
Bus spurs young voters' interest in election. - Desert Dispatch, Barstow, CA, 1/23/08
Pasco High School Vote in White House Straw Poll - The Tampa Tribune, 1/23/08
Anoka Student Fights For Political Efficacy - WCCO, Minnesota, 1/23/08
High School Election Judges Help the Polls Run Smoother - Medill Reports, Chicago, 1/22/08
Chicago teens train to be election judges - ABC7 Chicago, 1/21/08
Western Pa. teens push state to allow some 17-year-olds to vote - The Associated Press , 1/21/08
One Teen's Campaign To Restore Voting Rights - The Washington Post , 1/21/08
Area's teen voters set to hit the polls - Myrtle Beach Sun News, South Carolina, 1/18/08
Online paper gives elections youthful spin - Fort Worth Star Telegram, Texas, 1/18/08
17-year-olds poised to vote in primary - Maryland Business Gazette, 1/17/08
Youth Involvement Soars in Iowa, New Hampshire - CBS News 1/8/08
Young Voters Win in Iowa - Huffington Post 1/6/08
Mock School Elections Give Students Taste of Presidential Politics - Boston Globe 1/6/08
Youth Vote Tripled in Iowa - US News & World Report 1/4/08
Obama's Youth Vote Triumph - TIME Magazine 1/4/08
Path to Victory: Winners triumphed by attracting new voters - Boston Globe 1/4/08
