{"id":249,"date":"2023-11-08T14:01:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T19:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/press-releases\/rockville-voters-miss-opportunity-to-lower-voting-age-to-16-for-local-elections\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T14:01:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T19:01:52","slug":"los-votantes-de-rockville-pierden-la-oportunidad-de-reducir-la-edad-para-votar-a-16-anos-para-las-elecciones-locales","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/es\/press\/rockville-voters-miss-opportunity-to-lower-voting-age-to-16-for-local-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Los votantes de Rockville pierden la oportunidad de reducir la edad para votar a 16 a\u00f1os para las elecciones locales"},"template":"","class_list":["post-249","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"\u201cThis measure may have failed, but the power of young people remains.\u201d","featured_image":"","press_type":145,"authors":["{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":7852}"],"related_issues":[85,109,442],"related_work":false,"location":23},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<div>Ayer, los votantes de Rockville, Maryland, rechazaron una medida electoral para permitir que los j\u00f3venes de 16 y 17 a\u00f1os voten en las elecciones locales.<\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>\u201cNos sentimos alentados porque los l\u00edderes comunitarios que sirven en la comisi\u00f3n de revisi\u00f3n de la carta de la ciudad vieron una oportunidad para promover reformas prodemocr\u00e1ticas y la aprovecharon\u201d, dijo <strong>Joanne Antoine, directora ejecutiva de Common Cause Maryland<\/strong>. \u201cY si bien los votantes finalmente decidieron no aprobar muchas de las preguntas en la boleta de esta elecci\u00f3n, la decisi\u00f3n de la ciudad de explorar opciones innovadoras, desde la votaci\u00f3n por orden de preferencia hasta la reducci\u00f3n de la edad para votar, indica que los residentes quieren avanzar hacia elecciones municipales m\u00e1s inclusivas. Con m\u00e1s educaci\u00f3n p\u00fablica, creo que lo har\u00e1n en el futuro cercano.<\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>\u201cEsto es decepcionante para los j\u00f3venes de Rockville, pero tenemos la esperanza de que usar\u00e1n su entusiasmo para seguir comprometidos c\u00edvicamente\u201d, dijo <strong>Alyssa Canty, directora de programas para j\u00f3venes en Common Cause<\/strong>\u201cEsta medida puede haber fracasado, pero el poder de los j\u00f3venes sigue vigente\u201d.<\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>Otras localidades de Maryland como Takoma Park, Hyattsville, Greenbelt, Riverdale Park y Mount Rainier han aprobado iniciativas para reducir la edad para votar en las elecciones locales en los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os.<\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>Si bien los votantes decidieron no aprobar las preguntas en esta elecci\u00f3n, Maryland sigue siendo l\u00edder en el movimiento nacional para darles voz a los j\u00f3venes en las elecciones. Desde California hasta Massachusetts, muchas localidades han aprobado o est\u00e1n en proceso de impulsar medidas que les dan a los j\u00f3venes m\u00e1s opciones para participar en nuestras elecciones. 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