26 or XXVI
Amendment XXVI
The twenty-sixth amendment, ratified in 1971, set the minimum voting age at 18
No, the 19th amendment gave women the right to vote, but it was the 26th amendment that changed the voting age to 18.
the minimum age you can be to vote is 20.
In the United States, the 26th Amendment to the Constitution lowered the minimum voting age from 21 to 18. It was argued that 18-year-olds were being drafted to fight in Vietnam, but they didn't have the right to vote.
No. The twenty-sixth amendment forbids restrictions on the right to vote for citizens 18 years or older.
In the US, voters must be at least 18 years of age.You have to be 18 to vote in the general election in the uk.You must be 18 yrs. old to vote BUT thanks to the 26th Amendment it can be lowered to 16.
In the United States, the age of majority was changed from 16 to 18 when the 26th Amendment was ratified in 1971. This amendment granted 18-year-olds the right to vote, aligning the age of majority with the voting age.
The amendment that tells you the age you have to be to vote (eighteen) is the Twenty-Sixth Amendment which was ratified on July 1, 1971.
Some things...the 15th amendment was said that no citizen's vote could be taken away because of his race or color or because he was once a slave. the 19th amendment stated that all women in the US were allowed to vote. The 22nd amendment limited a presidency of a single person to only 2 terms of office (8 years). The 26th amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18+.
your moms age to vote
The Nineteenth Amendment specifically prohibits voting discrimination based on gender. However, without the Fifteenth Amendment, the government could deny the right to vote based on race or color. The combination of both amendments guarantees women of all races the right to vote. In addition, the Twenty-Third Amendment gave residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote for electors for President and Vice President and the Twenty Sixth Amendment lowered the minimum voting age to 18 years of age. Without these other amendments, women could be denied the right to vote because of race or age.