| March Wed, 2024
New Data Reveals Growing Presence of Young Elected Leaders in State Legislature Across the US
A new report from the Center for Youth Political Participation's Young Elected Leaders Project at Rutgers University—New Brunswick highlights the increasing number of young elected leaders (YELs) making their mark in state politics across the United States.
| January Wed, 2024
March 7, 2024: RU Running Political Campaign Training
Join the Center for Youth Political Participation for RU Running Political Campaign Training on Tuesday, March 7th from 5:30PM to 8:00PM. Learn and network with young elected officials and campaign operatives as they discuss running and serving in office in New Jersey.
| December Tue, 2023
Young Elected Leaders’ representation in the NJ Assembly & Senate has declined.
According to new data collected by the Center for Youth Political Participation at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, only two members of the New Jersey State Legislature are 35 years old or younger, Honorable William B. Sampson (D-31) and Honorable Cody D. Miller (D-4).
| September Tue, 2020
Eagleton Institute of Politics launches RU Voting National initiative
The Center for Youth Political Participation (CYPP) at the Eagleton Institute of Politics recently launched RU Voting National, a new online resource helping college students around the country with registering to vote, obtaining up-to-date, accurate and nonpartisan voter information as well as providing statistics on each state's previous voter turnout.
| September Tue, 2020
Rutgers’ Eagleton Center for Youth Political Participation Launches RU Voting-National
A one-stop-shop for college students across the country to get registered, get informed, and cast their ballots this fall