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The 26th amendment lowered the voting age for elections in the US. It was passed on March 23, 1971 and officially ratified on July 1, 1971.

Text of the Amendment

Section 1. Lowering the voting age

The right of citizens of the United States, who are 18 years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the united States or by any state on account of age.

Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation

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