The 26th Amendment, adopted in 1971, lowered the voting age to eighteen. Under Section 2, it is stated that Congress has the power to enforce this.
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it lowered the voting age to 18
The fifteenth amendment prohibits denying the right to vote based on race or color. The nineteenth amendment prohibits denying the right to vote based on sex and the twenty sixth amendment guarantees the right to vote to all citizens over eighteen years old.
The Twenty-fourth Amendment (Amendment XXIV) prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax.
The 15th Amendment states that a person cannot be prevented from voting because of not paying a tax. A poll tax was one way that poor minorities were prevented from voting.
Richard Nixon was president when the voting age changed from 21 to eighteen (26th Amendment, adopted 1971).
According to the 26th amendment, the legal voting age is eighteen.
it was Nixon
the 26th amendment
The voting age should be lowered because people 12 and older are old eneough to understand and what she does to help our country so we should have the right to vote.... NO STEALS OR iWill ARREST YOU
Amendment 26
Twenty-sixth amendment
Eighteen is the legal age for a man to be eligible for the draft in the USA.
No. The twenty-sixth amendment forbids restrictions on the right to vote for citizens 18 years or older.
27th in 1971
The Twenty-Sixth Amendment lowered the minimum voting age throughout the United States to eighteen years of age. Prior to this amendment, each state determined its own minimum voting age, usually anywhere from the age of 18 to 21.
Amendment 26