Thread by @davidhogg111

I’m going to be doing a series of tweets every day for a week or 2 to help inform young people on the possibility of running for office.

These tweets are NOT endorsements but are just to show that it is possible to run for office at a young age and there are people that do.

#TheYoungPeopleWillWin

@TayAnderson2019 is 20yrs old, running for Denver school board.

His focus is school safety and mental health. Follow him and check out his incredible life story to learn more: vimeo.com/291323502

#TheYoungPeopleWillWin

19 y/o @Hinkle4SC who has

-transitioned 60+ schools away from plastic bottles

-helped convert 6 high school campuses to solar

-briefed Congress on nuclear waste storage.

Is Now running a corporate-free campaign for San Clemente City Council.

#TheYoungPeopleWillWin

As an 18-year-old running for city council in Mission Viejo, California

Mahmoud El-Farra wants to be a leader that inspires disenfranchised minorities and young people to get involved in the political process.

Check out his campaign at @Elfarra4MVCC

#TheYoungPeopleWillWin

.@JakeRybczyk (18) is the Director of Budget at Saddleback College ASG. Organizing walkouts, registering students (over 750) & helps grassroots causes. Now he's running for San Clemente City Council and he's 100% people-funded. tinyurl.com/VOTE4JAKESC

#TheYoungPeopleWillWin
.@JoseTCastaneda3 is a part of @ocstudents4cc and has been a city commissioner & a leader fighting to bring #affordablehousing & #climateaction to #Fullerton. He's a powerful young voice for equity in all communities. jose4council.com

#TheYoungPeopleWillwin Manuel Chavez has spent years uplifting and empowering young people in politics.

Now, he wants to bring his leadership and a fresh voice to Costa Mesa’s City Council.

Website:
Chavez4citycouncil.com

Instagram: @Chavez4citycouncil
& @ocstudents4cc