How elections in Oakland, Berkeley could change with historic lowering of age limit
Briefly

"My parents think I should vote, said Xavier Montgomery, a sophomore at Oakland Tech, as he was unlocking his bicycle to ride home. I'm not sure, though still making up my mind."
"A large majority of Berkeley voters in 2016, followed by a similarly high number in Oakland four years later, decided that younger teenagers should help elect their representatives in the school districts."
"Oakland's youth are at the forefront of movements regarding gun violence, environmental justice, and Black Lives Matter, the Oakland ballot measure's pro argument stated in 2020."
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