For Teens, By Teens

Registering the next generation of American voters.

Vote of Teens is a student-led movement turning high school hallways into the front line of democracy — one registration, one chapter, one first-time voter at a time.

2,000+ teens registered across New York City

Vote of Teens students running a voter registration drive
Registering voters at Bronx Science
Students at a Vote of Teens registration table
What's on a typical drive table
Setting up Basis Manhattan's drive
Vote of Teens chapter directors together after a drive
Brooklyn Tech's first registration
Avenues ahead of the 2026 Midterms
A Vote of Teens organizer talking with a student
After a successful drive at Stuyvesant
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Our mission

Young people are both the present and future of democracy.

VOTE is a student-led, non-partisan movement dedicated to amplifying young voices and ensuring they play a crucial role in shaping the future of their communities and the nation.

Calendar

Upcoming drives & civic dates

When our chapters are registering voters, plus the national days worth building around. Pick a day to see what’s on.

September 2026
Chapter driveNational date

September 2026

  • Sep
    3

    Collaboration with NYC Votes (Training)

    Virtual

    A virtual training session with NYC Votes.

  • Sep
    15

    National Voter Registration Day

    National

    The biggest single day for registration drives nationwide.

  • Sep
    15

    Registration Drive

    Bronx Science

    National Voter Registration Day drive in homerooms.

  • Sep
    17

    Constitution Day & Citizenship Day

    National

    A natural anchor for civics programming in schools.

Know your state

We mapped the registration rules across every state.

From pre-registering at 16 to same-day deadlines, the path to the ballot changes at every state line. Explore the interactive map to see when teens in each state can get on the rolls and how to help change the law where they can’t.

Interactive · all 50 states + D.C.Explore

Start a chapter, run a drive, and change who shows up on Election Day.

Whether you want to bring VOTE to your school or help move youth-voting legislation, it starts with one email.

28 chapters and counting

Representing high schools across New York City.

The Bronx High School of Science
Stuyvesant High School
Brooklyn Technical High School
Townsend Harris High School
Hunter College High School
Francis Lewis High School
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art
The Beacon School
High School for Math, Science & Engineering at CCNY
Bard High School Early College Manhattan
Bard High School Early College Queens
Avenues: The World School
Benjamin N. Cardozo High School
Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
NEST+m (New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math)
BASIS Independent Manhattan
Bayside High School
Frank McCourt High School
Baccalaureate School for Global Education
Bard High School Early College Bronx
BASIS Independent Brooklyn
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Lexington High School
New Village Academy
Montgomery Blair High School