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View Poll Results: Do you think 13 year olds should be allowed to vote?
Yes
12 Votes / 13.95%
No
74 Votes / 86.05%
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Originally Posted by AlexOwnz View Post
Absolutely not.
Although there may be certain individuals that may be a notch above the others, the average intelligence of people that age is not enough to formulate a valid opinion of the candidates.
For example, a majority of the opinions 13 year olds would form would be things like, "Oh he has a really good speaking voice", "I really like how this guy looks, he has cool hair". Random nonsense along that line.
They will not be able to take in the actual arguments, in order to make an opinion based on the issues for the better good of the country.

So, my opinion is no.

Couldn't have put it better myself. When I was 13 I can honestly say I had no clue about who was leading which party and whatnot.
[19:39] <Birdflu> I'm just sad that I can't give myself one
[19:39] <Birdflu> I'd have a great time