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See <a href="https://www.enable-javascript.com">how to enable JavaScript in your browser</a>.</strong></p> </noscript> <div class="section silc-mtop--5 silc-mbottom--6"> <div class="compartment compartment--full"> <h1>Vote 16 Research Network</h1> <div class="breadcrumb"> <ol class="breadcrumb__list"> <li class="breadcrumb__list-item"> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li class="breadcrumb__list-item"> <a href="/research-impact/projects">Projects</a> </li> <li class="breadcrumb__list-item"> Vote 16 Research Network </li> </ol> </div> <a href="/research-impact/projects" class="link--back-to-parent silc-mtop--4 silc-mtop--5-800">Back to All Projects</a> </div> </div> <div class="section main silc-mtop--0"> <div class="compartment compartment--75"> <div class="page-content"> <figure class="page-content__hero"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/spp_featured_image/public/2020-07/element5-digital-ls8Kc0P9hAA-unsplash.jpg?itok=i38YwV12" width="1100" height="445" alt="Image of I Voted sticker" /> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure> <section> <div data-embed-button="media_entity_embed" data-entity-embed-display="entity_reference:media_thumbnail" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{"image_style":"medium","image_link":""}" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="527c593e-6ef5-452a-9a5f-ff06eb1c38f6" class="align-right embedded-entity" data-langcode="en"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-08/Vote16_red.png?itok=EpqnEN89" width="220" height="220" alt="Outline of Maryland, colored in UMD red, with the text #Vote16MD"> </div> <p>Voting is a life-long habit and research has shown that the first voting experience, or lack of experience, is determinative to how people participate in future elections. <span><span><span><span><span><span>The Vote 16 Research Network is a community-led collaboration between the university, community leaders, young voters, and philanthropy that will pursue new knowledge about lowering the voting age together. The network will work to produce ongoing knowledge about lowering the voting age and establish a connection between scholars and communities that can expand beyond this particular policy in important and impactful ways. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>As part of the project, partners from CivIC at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, the College of Education and the Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement at the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences </span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span>spearheaded the Vote 16 Impact Analysis, a first-of-its-kind study to learn more </span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span>about what happens when communities lower the voting age to 16 in the United States. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p>Maryland is the only state with multiple jurisdictions that allow 16-year olds to vote in local municipal elections. These localities are all in the University of Maryland鈥檚 backyard and are potentially rich sources of learning about the impact of youth voting on future civic engagement. The study will focus on communities in Maryland, including <span><span><span><span><span><span>Takoma Park</span></span></span></span></span></span>, <span><span><span><span><span><span>Riverdale Park</span></span></span></span></span></span>, <span><span><span><span><span><span>Greenbelt</span></span></span></span></span></span>, <span><span><span><span><span><span>Mount Rainier</span></span></span></span></span></span> and <span><span><span><span><span><span>Hyattsville</span></span></span></span></span></span>.</p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>This effort brings together <strong>young people directly impacted by the policy</strong>, the <strong>local government officials</strong> who implement it, <strong>educators</strong> who teach students about politics, and <strong>scholars</strong> who study these issues to learn and grow together. The impact analysis will help identify useful strategies for youth activists, local election officials, educators and community organizations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p> </section> <blockquote class="blockquote"> <div class="blockquote__content">Lowering the voting age gives more residents a role in democracy, makes elections more representative, and has no down side that anyone has found in our city.<br /> </div> <div class="blockquote__personal-info"> <cite class="blockquote__cite"> <span class="blockquote__name">Timothy Male</span> <span class="blockquote__title">Former City Councilmember, Takoma Park. Led the first successful effort to create a 16 year old voting age in a U.S. city.</span> </cite> </div> </blockquote> <section> <h4><strong>How it works</strong></h4> <p>The Vote 16 Research Network meets at 3:30 ET on the last Thursday of every month. </p> <h4><strong>Membership benefits</strong></h4> <p>In addition to being a dynamic space for networking and learning, the University of Maryland provides the following benefits to all members. </p> <ul> <li>Convening space and capacity on campus</li> <li>Students interns and volunteers </li> <li>Data collection and analysis</li> <li>Program design support for registration and get ot the vote efforts</li> <li>Curriculum design support</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Founding members</strong></h4> <p>The Vote 16 Research Network is anchored by the following founding members.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.hyattsville.org/">City of Hyattsville</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mountrainiermd.org/">City of Mount Rainier</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.riverdaleparkmd.info/">City of Riverdale Park </a></li> <li><a href="https://takomaparkmd.gov/">City of Takoma Park</a></li> <li><a href="https://generationcitizen.org/">Generation Citizen</a></li> <li>Scholars studying the effects of lowering the voting age from <a href="https://www.rutgers.edu/">Rutgers University</a>, <a href="https://www.uky.edu/UKHome/">University of Kentucky</a>, <a href="https://www.umt.edu/">University of Montana</a>, and <a href="https://www.wcu.edu/">Western Carolina University</a></li> <li><a href="https://cdce.umd.edu/">University of Maryland Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement</a></li> <li><a href="https://education.umd.edu/">University of Maryland College of Education </a></li> <li><a href="https://civic.umd.edu/">University of Maryland Civic Innovation Center</a> at the <a href="https://spp.umd.edu/">School of Public Policy</a></li> <li><a href="https://vote16usa.org/">Vote 16 USA </a></li> <li>Youth Partners from Greenbelt, Takoma Park, and Oakland CA</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Get involved</strong></h4> <p>Contact Quinn Arthur Farah at <a href="mailto:qafarah@umd.edu">qafarah@umd.edu</a> if you want to get involved with the Vote 16 Research Network! </p> </section> <section class="section" aria-labelledby="news-carousel-c001417b-73df-411e-bffc-138c1e9a4f0c-heading"> <h2 id="news-carousel-c001417b-73df-411e-bffc-138c1e9a4f0c-heading" style="display: none;">News Carousel</h2> <div class="carousel carousel--overlay silc-mbottom--6"> <div> <div class="carousel__slide"> <div class="carousel__image" style="background-image: url( /sites/default/files/styles/spp_news_events_pubs_carousel_1000x550_/public/2021-08/Untitled%20design.png?itok=NgwajcJH )"></div> <div class="carousel__content"> <a href="/news/umd-lead-network-analyzing-lowering-voting-age-16" aria-hidden="true" class="overlay-link silc-display--block-799 silc-display--none-800"><span class="visible-for-screen-readers">Learn more about UMD to Lead Network 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