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Youth vote real force in 2008 - Colorado Daily News (new window)
2008-02-07
Although official youth voting numbers have not been released for Tuesday's caucus, young voters compose a sizable portion of Colorado's electorate. According to 2006 statistics from Colorado's Public Interest Research Group (CoPIRG), there are 303,000 college students and 637,000 eligible voters under 30 in Colorado, forming a youth voting bloc that undoubtedly helped propel Obama to a convincing win over Hillary in Colorado's Super Tuesday caucus.
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Young voters have clout - The Daily Camera (new window)
2008-01-14
Colorado is considered by some public-interest research groups as a key state in this year's presidential election, and they say a high number of eligible college-aged voters here could help break national records for turnout among 18- and 19-year-olds.
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Colorado Lobbyists Face a New World - Colorado Public Radio (new window)
2007-01-26
CoPIRG's Rex Wilmouth defend Amendment 41 on Colorado Public Radio.
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