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...Hampshire, the students hope to put into practice many of the techniques they will learn at the IOP--visiting high schools, colleges, malls and coffee houses to encourage young adults to vote, according to Youth Vote Co-founder Ivan Frishberg...
Youth Vote '96 co-founder Frishberg cited a recent survey of 800 young Americans nationwide in which 89 percent expressed a strong desire to vote in the upcoming presidential election...
...would like to lend our full-fledged support to Youth Vote, which seems a solid, well-thought-out attempt to combat voter apathy in the United States. And voter apathy is certainly a problem. According to conference organizer Ivan Frishberg, who is also higher education advocate for the U.S. Public Interest Research Group, the overall voter turnout in the 1992 presidential election was 63.1 percent, and the turnout among 18- to 24-year-olds was only 43 percent. Turnouts for non-presidential elections are usually much lower...
...conference will conclude with a bus caravan to Manchester, N.H., where the students will put into practice the skills they learned at the conference, Frishberg said...
...Hampshire., we'll be turning out young students and young voters to vote and making sure that the candidates hear about the issues that young people care about in the last few days of the New Hampshire campaign," Frishberg said...