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VIDEO: Why This Durand 17-Year-Old Is Excited To Turn 18, And Vote In His First Election

Carlin Pfieiffer of Durand will turn 18 years old a month and three days before election day. His excitement to vote is evident. For him, it’s important that he and his peers “care about politics” and “make a difference.” He was at the Harris-Walz campaign rally in Eau Claire to hear the candidates talk first-hand…


Carlin Pfieiffer of Durand will turn 18 years old a month and three days before election day. His excitement to vote is evident.

For him, it’s important that he and his peers “care about politics” and “make a difference.”
He was at the Harris-Walz campaign rally in Eau Claire to hear the candidates talk first-hand about the issues.

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Carlin Pfieiffer of Durand will turn 18 years old a month and three days before election day. His excitement to vote is evident. For him, it's important that he and his peers "care about politics" and "make a difference." He was at the Harris-Walz campaign rally in Eau Claire to hear the candidates talk first-hand about the issues. 🎥/✏️ : Salina Heller

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