Gun violence has impacted my life and my loved ones. I shouldn't have to fear for my life in school, nor should I fear walking around my neighborhood. I'm too young to vote, so it's very important to me that those of you who are old enough do go to the polls and impact the political process.
I live in Bullitt County, Kentucky. I struggled with addiction, got a drug charge, and now am one of 250,000 Kentuckians who can no longer vote. I wish I could vote because I want to elec...
Hi, my name is Tolu. I'm a DACA recipient who arrived in the US when I was 3 years old and found out I was undocumented as a young adult. My whole world has been rocked by the ending of D...
Hi, I'm Zulmy, and I'm 13 years old. I want to be President of the United States one day. Carmen, my 82-year-old godmother and great-aunt, was the first person in my family to immigrate h...
Hey, I'm Jayden, and I'm a 17-year-old senior in high school. My friend Jesse and I play on the same football team, and have seen a lot of things together. I met Jesse in 6th grade, in a ...
I moved to Alabama on a Fulbright scholarship two years ago. I was very excited to see the presidential election up close. I didn't realize how different elections are here from in my hom...
My name is Denise. Unlike my boyfriend Marco, I'm not a US citizen, even though I grew up in this country. Last year, I made sure that Marco was registered to vote. But on election day, ...
I'm Allen Eadens. My dad is the mayor of Hillview, Kentucky. I've battled with addiction for 15 years. This year, I got a felony charge for possession - and because of that I can never v...
In this video, I tell the story of how my grandmother saved my life. For too many years, with me growing up in Alabama, and her in Mexico, a border separated us. That border looms large f...
Hi, we're Anna Bella, Johnna, and Farris. We're from Alabama. We care about what happens here, to young women like us. We have a voice. Thank you for hearing it. Please promise us you'll...
My name is Mohamed and I moved to the US from Guinea 7 years ago. I'm interested in many things, including ecology, education, and elections. I believe in the power of local politics- whe...
I don't usually share personal stories with people, but I decided to open up to my friend Michelle for this video. I have DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) which means that I ...
Hiiii, I'm Niara and I'm 15. Patricia is my godsister (my mom is her godmother) but we tell everyone that we're cousins because it's easier. She's 21, but she's never voted- she's not eve...
Hi, I'm Elliott and I'm 13. I love art, chickens, my cats, dungeons & dragons, and bass guitar. Dave is a very close family friend, who moved to the US from Brazil when he was a kid. ...
I'm Aubrey and my son is Aubreyion. I'd never told my son the story of why I can't vote, or why it matters to me, until we made this video. And I want you to know too.
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