On March 3, 2026 in an election likely to be challenged, the people of Brattleboro approved a resolution to eliminate RTM. BCS feels it is gross to propose to the young people of Brattleboro the RTM as a learner’s permit for electoral democracy and then to cancel it for the RTM showing too much democratic initiative. We may challenge the resolution on technical grounds.
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Newsy.com — Story by: Bianca Facchinei — 03/04/19
“Brattleboro, Vt., Could Become The Next Town To Lower The Voting Age”
Peter Case, General Manager of Peak Radio, interviews Youth Vote Coordinator Rio Daims
August 21, 2018 Regular Meeting (coverage at 8:30-25:10): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2fnII8_IJs
August 24, 2018 Special Meeting on the Youth Vote Initiative: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQjz-7T2SBE
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KD