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VIDEO: Why this Gen-Z’er urges turning TikTok and memes into voting

41 million members of Gen Z will be eligible to vote this year, joining a fairly politically active generation. One 23-year-old from Black River Falls urges her peers to turn the TikTok videos and memes into votes. @upnorthnews 41 million members of Gen Z will be eligible to vote this year, joining a fairly politically…


41 million members of Gen Z will be eligible to vote this year, joining a fairly politically active generation.

One 23-year-old from Black River Falls urges her peers to turn the TikTok videos and memes into votes.

@upnorthnews 41 million members of Gen Z will be eligible to vote this year, joining a fairly politically active generation. One 23-year-old from Black River Falls urges her peers to turn the TikTok videos and memes into votes. 🎥:Salina Heller/UNN #wisconsin #wisconsinnews #wisconsinpolitics #voting #genz #kamalaharris #timwalz ♬ original sound – UpNorthNews

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