LD734

Maine LD734 mandates secondary schools to organize annual voter education and registration drives starting in 2026-2027.

Maine LD734 requires secondary schools to organize and facilitate voter education and registration activities annually starting in the 2026-2027 school year. Schools must designate a coordinator, either a school employee or a third party, to organize these activities during social studies classes, homerooms, or assemblies. Students must be at least 16 years old to participate. Voter registration applications must be available in both online and paper formats. Schools must keep voter registration applications and information about voter eligibility easily accessible to students.