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Chattanooga Times-Free Press: Will young voters turn out for the midterm elections?

Mayor Andy Berke and the Mayor’s Youth Council also held a forum earlier this fall focusing on ways to get more young people involved in the election process, including events and initiatives that high school students could host in local schools.

On Aug. 29, they hosted Jason Kander of Let America Vote, who, along with Berke and local attorney Chantelle Roberson, judged the Mayor’s Youth Council members and their ideas such as holding voting festivals, mock votes and inviting candidate into local schools.

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