In both Oregon and California, teenagers can now pre-register to vote.
They sign up when they are 16 and 17, and the registration becomes official on their 18th birthday.
Assembly Member Evan Low (D-Campbell) wants to go a step further and lower the actual VOTING age to 17.
He's introduced a bill in the legislature to make the change. And he joins us with the rationale for making the next new voters a year younger.