In 1996, WJAR marked the 25th anniversary of the 26th Amendment that gave 18-year ... the political status quo proved to be unfounded. Richard Nixon won reelection in 1972. Our special also ...

It needed to apply to all citizens. Hence, in the administration of President Richard Nixon, the 26th Amendment was ratified. We shall continue our study of the 27th Amendment to the U.

“Of course I knew Jerry Voorhis wasn’t a communist,” Richard Nixon said ... He simply added an amendment. It’s easy to see why Nixon campaigned the ruthless way he did.

But President Richard M. Nixon had other ideas. After the ratification of the 26th Amendment in 1971, which lowered the voting age from 21 to 18, Nixon invited 500 newly eligible voters to the ...