Why should voting age stay the same?

Answer 1

Because so many people cannot understand the importance of the vote.

Actually there should be a test given to be sure there is understanding of what a vote means and the voter knows the difference between an amendment and a bill.

Answer 2

10. Because you don't want the Jonas brothers to be president. 9. Because you can't vote by text message.
8. Voting booths are known to cause acne.
7. Milkshake water fountains in the cafeteria.
6. Three words: Senator Hanna Montana
5. Because 16 yr olds have the rest of their life not to vote.
4. Because you can't vote between bong hits.
3. You should know how to read before you vote
2. New Law: All school buses must have 22's.
1. Voting is for dweebs, man.

Answer 3

It depends on the country and it depends on the direction of the change. Generally speaking, the reason that the voting age in most democratic countries is 18 or 21 and older is that younger individuals are believed to be mentally incapable of making the serious judgment calls necessary in politics. Admittedly, it is an imperfect bar since many who older individuals are not mentally capable as well and many younger individuals are.

Answer 4

so we the kids have more of an impact on the world

The voting age should be put back to 21 and a voter should be made to pass a literacy test.

Answer 5

They shouldn't =) 16 is generally too young to make a reasonable decision about when to start their homework much less who should be president of the USA

Answer 6

uh they can