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By Byron Hoskinson–
On Oct. 11 – Kentucky’s voter registration deadline – the nonpartisan group Vote Everywhere held a voter registration drive in front of the SAC to allow college students the chance to vote.
With 75.4 million potential voters, Millennials could be the single most electorally influential demographic in America – if only they showed up at the polls. Just 46 percent of 18-35 year-olds voted in the 2012 presidential election, compared to 71 percent of Baby Boomers, according to Pew Research Center.