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Broward County High School Voter Registration Drive

Original title: Supervisor of Elections Kicks Off Annual High School Voter Registration Drive | Broward County Supervisor of Elections

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The Frame

What this does

This program facilitates the voter registration and pre-registration process for high school students in Broward County public schools during the month of April.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Broward County public high school students

Students have the opportunity to register or pre-register to vote through school-based outreach.

Broward County Public Schools

The school district is partnering with the Supervisor of Elections to facilitate registration drives on campus.

What changed

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Summary

The Broward County Supervisor of Elections is launching an annual voter registration drive for public high school students throughout April 2024. The initiative aims to register 10,000 students through school visits and educational outreach.

Key Facts

The High School Voter Registration Drive runs from April 1 to April 30, 2024.
The goal for the 2024 drive is to register at least 10,000 students.
Election officials will visit approximately 40 local high schools during April.
The school with the highest number of registered students will receive an award.
In 2023, over 7,000 students registered to vote through the drive.
Florida law allows 16 and 17-year-olds to pre-register to vote.
Students aged 18 are eligible to register if they are U.S. citizens and have no felony convictions without restored rights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can 16-year-olds register to vote in Florida?

Yes, Florida law permits eligible students who are 16 and 17 years of age to to vote.

What are the requirements for an 18-year-old to register?

They must be a U.S. citizen and have no felony convictions without their rights being restored.

Why It Matters

This program facilitates the voter registration and pre-registration process for high school students in Broward County public schools during the month of April.

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern100% confidence

Annual April Drive

The voter registration drive is consistently held during the month of April, aligning with the end of the school year.

Broward County Supervisor of Elections

Connected Entities

personLisa Arneaud“Public Information Officer for the Supervisor of Elections.”Map →

organizationBroward County Supervisor of Elections“The office conducting the voter registration drive.”Map →

locationMarjory Stoneman Douglas High School“Top registering school in 2023.”Map →

locationNortheast High School“Top registering school in 2023.”Map →

organizationBroward County Public Schools“Partner organization for the registration drive.”Map →

locationSouth Plantation High School“Top registering school in 2023.”Map →

Sources

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browardvotes.gov

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