Constitution in 3 minutes: Vetting The Vote

Voting is a right, but it's not without limits. The 26th Amendment declared voting a constitutional right, while also setting clear eligibility requirements: age and citizenship. In this segment, we break down how the federal and state governments have a lawful duty to verify those requirements. Vetting the vote isn’t suppression, it’s enforcement of the Constitution.

If the vote isn’t protected, the Republic isn’t either.