"We need to lower the voting age to 16," like the UK recently did. 16-year-olds "work jobs, pay taxes and, in many cases, ...

Some critics say 16- and 17-year-olds lack the maturity to vote, and the main opposition Conservative Party called the plan ...

American democracy is in a fragile state. It would help to give younger people a chance to participate in the electoral ...

Britain moved to lower the voting age to 16 in all UK elections. It was a major overhaul of the country’s democratic system ...

Sixteen-year-olds could soon vote in UK elections. Here’s what young people really think about lowering the voting age.

Noah, 16, is the treasurer of Skipton's Youth Council. He says he is "really excited" for people who will be able to vote in ...

The UK’s left-wing Labour government has announced it will lower the voting age for the next general election, allowing 16- ...

Our elected representatives are obliged to protect the triple lock on the state pension because elderly people tend to vote.

To submit a letter to The Age, email [email protected]. Please include your home address and telephone number below your ...

The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the ...

I first voted for president in 1972, when I was 27. In 1964, I was 19 and the voting age wouldn’t drop to 18 for another five ...

High Peak MP Jon Pearce has welcomed the Government’s latest steps towards electoral reform which would include extending ...