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Brookline Teens Election

Monday, November 5, 2012

Teen Poll Workers Helping Brookline Vote in 2012

Seven local teens are hitting the polls--as poll workers for the Nov. 6 election.

Even though they're not 18 yet, some Brookline teens are getting involved in this year's election--and you may see them at the polls. The Town Clerk's Office has taken on a group of 16- and 17-year-old Brookline teen volunteers to work the polls for the Nov. 6 election. According to a press release sent via the Brookline League of Women Voters, a Brookline High School teacher teamed up with the League to get these teens involved in the political process. The seven students named in the release, Gabrielle Bueno, Pema Doma, Iona Feldman, Daniel Krane, Kelvin Mak, Ayan Noyan, and Metin Toksov-Exley, should be at some of the polling places Brookline residents will be heading to on Nov. 6.  "Legislation written by the Massachusetts League in …

League of Women Voters of Brookline

11:29 am on Monday, November 5, 2012

When you go to vote tomorrow, say hello to the student poll workers. They will be wearing League of Women Voters’ t-shirts with the word VOTE in many languages and on the back the important message: Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport.   more ›

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