Just under 40% of Texans ages 18 to 24 were registered to vote in November 2022, marking the biggest decline in voter registration compared to previous midterm election in 2018.
When David Dzul approached his principal about setting up a voter registration drive on campus in 2019, he quickly realized why voting participation rates are so abysmal among his peers.
It is no secret that politics have typically been dominated by men. According to the Center for American Women and Politics, only 25% of the U.S. Senate are women and only 29% of the U.S. House of Representatives are women. As far as positions in state government, the numbers are slightly better. State Senate seats are 30.2% women, and State House seats are 33.9% women. With