twenty-two state include district columbia allow 17-year-olds vote primary elections long turn 18 time general election hold november rule allow many youth begin participate democratic process vote first time ohio republican secretary state jon husted reverse rule ohio revoke right 17-year-olds vote ohio primaries march 15th republicans democrats ohio key state every vote matter bernie sanders campaign reversal blow campaign strong demographic young voters receive 80 percent support many state voters age 18-29. outrage secretary state ohio go way keep young people significantly african-american young people latino young people participate say senator sanders release march 8th sanders campaign cite us census data show 17-year-old voters likely african-americans latinos.ohio secretary state jon husted argue language ohio rule december claim 17-year-olds still vote elect candidate first time ohio republicans try deter voter turnout 2015 republican ohio state representatives sponsor bill demand poll tax order vote despite poll tax unconstitutional tax tuck voter id bill push false assumption voter id laws prevent fraud although voter fraud virtually non-existent ohio voter photo id pay 8.50 voter id card 2015 hillary clinton campaign sue ohio repeal several republican voter suppression tactics help george w. bush win ohio 2004.featured image via addict info sanders campaign fight back ohio ban youth primaries