https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d Create a list of 6-8 identified obstacles based on the article you read in class. en-us 2020-10-19 17:29:33 UTC 2020-10-23 18:03:37 UTC hello@padlet.com 7569371 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856694566 People do not know how to vote.
People are not registered in advance.
COVID-19 makes it so that people don't want to go to in person polling areas.]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856694566 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856695435 The article shows that some of the challenges in which could/is be faced is that some people don't know how to submit their ballots through the mail, or even register online, some don't recieve enough info about voting, 

]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856695435 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856696080 People do not know how to vote.
People are not registered to vote.
Candidates may not represent opinions.
Confusion amidst Covid-19 pandemic about mail-in/in-person voting.
Little experience voting.

]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856696080 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856696406 Some obstacles that youth voters face are that they don't have personal experience which makes it harder to decide and input their vote, they don't know how to vote or they lack information on candidates and political issues.]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856696406 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697012 Some young voters don't know how or when to register. 
Our mail-in voting system with Covid is confusing for many which results in a lack of voting. 
Their lack of personal experience makes voting more difficult.

]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697012 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697365 Many people are unsure whether they have online voter registration
Some of the issues they care about might not be addressed
Many people have not had experience with voting, especially mail-in
Many people lack information on how to vote


]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697365 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697790 People don't know how
People don't know if their state has online voting registration
They didn't know about the candidates

]]> 2020-10-23 17:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697790 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697967 2020-10-23 17:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856697967 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699148 They don't feel informed enough to vote. They have strong veiws on certain issues that aren't being taken care of or talked about by their politicians. There are not enough outlets for voting such as mail in and online registration.

]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699148 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699191 They didn't know if their state had online voting registration.
Some people didn't know where to vote.
They didn't know where to find the information about casting a vote.
They feel as if their opinions are not get noticed.
Some people have not had to vote before.]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699191 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699482 Many youth voters are unsure whether their stat has online voter registration, and they are lacking important information on voting.
A large portion of them don't know how to vote by mail]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699482 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699632 Some obstacles that might show up is that many people are unsure if their state has online registration to vote. ANother obstacle is that they were pointing out their key issues, which included healthcare, the enviroment, and racism. Lastly, an obstacle that happens with voting is when young voters vote for their top issues which differ between racial and ethnic groups. ]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699632 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699658 Some obstacles young people face when voting is a lack of information when it comes to voter registration and mail-in voting. Another obstacle is the youth population of voters doesn't know what to vote on. They don't know a lot about some of the issues they need to vote on. They also don't know if their state allows online registration. ]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699658 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699699 Some people don't know how or where to vote.
They don't know how to vote online
They think they aren't informed enough to vote yet or that their vote doesn't really matter]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856699699 767535 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700095 People struggle trying to priorities certain issues
Many don"t even know how to register in their states

]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700095 807568 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700161 youth are unsure whether their state has online voter registration

]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700161 715226 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700555 - They don't know if they can register to vote online
- They have less experience with mail in voting or getting an absentee ballot
- They aren't sure how to vote
- The pandemic makes in person voting harder

]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700555 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700650 - They don't feel informed enough to vote 
-Lack of knowlage when it comes to voting registration ]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700650 8258672 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700675 One third of voters do not know if their state has online voter registration, therefore they have a lack of information on how to vote. 
They cannot find a canadiate that agrees with what their beliefs are, therefore they do not know which canadate to vote for. 
Little experience with mail in voting]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700675 760661 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700827 In the article it says that some obstacles with youth voting are how the pandemic may make it more difficult for in-person registration and voting which is what many young people would do instead of mailing in their forms, lack of information regarding whether or not they are able to register online, and lack of experience with voting in general.]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700827 708907 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700859 -Younger adults don´t see the importance of voting
-votes differ by different races or ethinic group
-Lack of information or mail in voting
-lack personal experience of voting so it might not workout
-climate and environment change is a huge issue
-more younger adults between ages 18-24 may engage in this activity

]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856700859 777323 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856701375 -  Not understanding how to register to vote online
- Don't have an understanding of how to mail in or complete absentee voting
- Generally don't have a good understanding of voting in general]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856701375 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856701414 Many young adults do not know how to register to vote or do mail in voting. But, they do not want to go to polls this year because of Covid-19.]]> 2020-10-23 17:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856701414 735689 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856702572 - young people don't know if they can register to vote online
- they don't feel informed enough about voting 
- they don't see the importance of voting 
- votes differ by different races and ethnic groups]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856702572 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856702655 Many young people weren't taught about how voting works unless then chose to do something about it. Young voters also sometimes have very strong opinions, especially now in 2020, but their views aren't being addressed by politicians. Some people also are unsure about online registration.]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856702655 733316 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856703133 - they don't know exactly how to vote (not taught about voting)
- they don't know if they can register to vote online
- they don't know that much about mail-in or absentee voting
- they don't think voting is that important
-COVID has made youth voters realize how politics impact their lives]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856703133 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856703804 They don't know if they are able to register to vote online.
They don't feel as if they have enough information to vote, don't feel as informed.

]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856703804 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856704123 -youth voters are unsure if their states have online registration
-there is an information deficit that brings concerns as to whether youth voters will have access to the proper information for voting
-due to COVID-19, youth voters have realized how much political leaders decisions impact their lives. ]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856704123 7335701 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856704297 1. people can not find a candidate that agrees on important issues,
 2. inability to learn about registering and the voting system
 3. inexperience in voting]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856704297 7984331 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856706125 Some obstacles that youth voters face include: challenges regarding registering to vote, how to vote by mail, and finding ]]> 2020-10-23 17:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856706125 732237 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856707345 - 79% of youth say COVID-19 helped them realize politics impacts their lives
-32%  of young adults identify access and affordability of healthcare as one of the three most important election issues to them, and 31% say the same about the environment and climate change.
- Lots of young voters are realizing that they actually need to vote to make a change
- Lots of young adults are saying they didn't really know how to get started with voting
-75% of young adults lack personal experience voting by mail and over a third -- more than 15 million potential voters -- lack vital information about how to go about it.
-]]> 2020-10-23 17:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856707345 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856708498 Youth can be unaware of how to vote even though they really want to. They also do not have a strong candidate that agrees with fighting for their top issues.]]> 2020-10-23 17:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856708498 7366731 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856708553 1. little experience with mail in ballots 
2. unsure if their state allows online registration
3.lack of access to information necessary to vote in November]]> 2020-10-23 17:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856708553 751135 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856708854 1. people can be unaware of how to vote
2.poeple can not find a person who agrees with there values so they will not want to vote
3. people can not find places to vote]]> 2020-10-23 17:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856708854 7363721 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856716288 1. Do not know if they can register to vote online
2. Not many young adults have used mail in ballots before besides the west
3. Unaware of how to properly vote/ fill out ballot.]]> 2020-10-23 17:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856716288 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856718479 They are not taught how to vote
unsure if their states have online registration
they feel like their vote is not important

]]> 2020-10-23 17:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856718479 7318861 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856723499 - They dont know that voting is important
- They dont know about online registration
- They dont know where to vote
- They dont know how to vote]]> 2020-10-23 17:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856723499 716980 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856724409 2. Four out of five young people say that being stuck at home during the corona virus pandemic has helped them really realize how much their political leaders decisions have impacted their lives. ]]> 2020-10-23 17:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856724409 7984331 https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856725686 2020-10-23 17:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_goss1/imftv1e3tu3cl2d/wish/856725686