Event Brief
Push to lower voting age to 16 for local elections
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: A growing movement in the U.S. is pushing to lower the voting age to 16 for local elections. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand visited cities that have already adopted the change to examine how it is working.
WHO: Natalie Brand (CBS News)
WHAT: CBS News profiles cities that have lowered the voting age to 16 for local elections.
WHEN: Sep 08, 2026 at 3:14 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The report focuses on efforts to lower the voting age to 16 for local elections and on how the change is functioning in places that have already adopted it.
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