KAWC Young Voter Series

This week: The Intern Show reports on how first timer voters felt about casting their ballots November 5th and Arizona Western College unveils the new matador mascot.

The Intern Show is a podcast produced by the KAWC Student Newsroom. It aims to broadcast news by students, for students.

Son of Councilman Matias Rosales, who is running for the Arizona House in LD23, has grown up watching his dad run for office.

Arizona Students Association registers students at Arizona Western College to vote.

Arizona Edition Friday is KAWC's weekly look at topics and people shaping the community, with insightful conversations and in-depth reporting from the field.

Xanthe Bullard, Chair of the Yuma Democratic Party, speaks with KAWC Student Reporter Elias Alvarez about her first voting experience and how it sparked an interest in making sure everyone has access to the ballot.

The Yuma County Republican Committee's Yuma Teen Republicans program is one way the organization is reaching out to young potential voters.

Mack Schwitzing speaks with Tia Yap of NextGen Arizona. The group is focused on "boots on the ground" registration, education and mobilization of young voters on American college campuses and online.

Elias Alvarez speaks with Beth Lynk of the group When We All Vote to explore the potential impact a unified group of young voters could have on election results and political priorities.

While young voters are engaged and enthused about voting in 2024 elections, as a group they feel no none is reaching out to hear their concerns or help them understand the process.