GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy proposes raising voting age to 25, with exceptions.

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Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is proposing to raise the voting age to 25, with exceptions for those 18 and older who serve in the military, work as emergency responders or take a naturalization test. Ramaswamy argues that raising the voting age will increase national pride and create a sense of shared purpose and experience. The proposal would require a constitutional amendment, which Ramaswamy acknowledges represents a "high hurdle." He is currently polling around 3 percent among Republican primary voters.
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