Forum tomorrow: educating young voters

Organizers want young people to be more civically engaged

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"* young voters are encouraged to come out ?

"* lean about local candidates ?

"* and become more civically engaged.

Kimt news 3's maleeha kamal is giving us a look at tomorrow's event.xxx on the scene look live: i'm at mayo park where the were tomorrows public forum is taking place.

I spoke to organizers who tell me what people expect from tomorrows event.

"a lot of us are gonna be 18 before the next election including myself and i want to make sure that i'm an educated voter."

Yezi gugsa (goo?

"*sa) is one of the organizers behind tomorrow 's event.

She says while many people are interested in the presidental election ?

"* local elections are just as important.

Tomorrows event will give candidates the chance to share their platform with young voters and see where they match up on key issues.

"there is definitely a lot of tension right now with current officials and some people feel like they aren't being listen to.

So we wanted to make sure that there is a platform for all of these candidates to share their positions, and for the community to ask quesitions and form an opinion about these candidates as well.

Look live: organizers tell me that they are expecting a couple hundred people tomorrow but if it rains they might reschedule that update will be on the rochester tomorrows rally and public forum will be taking place at mayo park from 2 to 5pm.

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