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As the youth vote swings more elections, election-deniers and anti-democratic legislators will use Ohio House Bill 458 as a template for how to silence Gen Z and millennial voters. Still, I haven’t lost hope, because the data are on our side. Students a marching band, gospel choir, a few floors in a dorm can easily swing an election, be it for president, governor, senator, or who controls Congress and that terrifies anti-democracy forces, writes guest columnist Maxim Thorne, Esq., CEO of Civic Influencers, which is part of a lawsuit challenging HB 458.
"This year alone, there are 8.6 million young people who could not vote in 2020 because they were too young," Civic Influencers CEO Maxim Thorne told Newsweek.