Voter turnout soared in 2018 among college students nationally and in the state of Kansas. The increase was especially dramatic at some of the state’s largest schools. In 2020 political races, more young people may hear from campaigns that often focus on older constituents. Celia Llopis-Jepsen, of the Kansas News Service, reports.
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