A campaign graphic for the Green Party features Ellie Byrne, representative of the Young Greens, seated in a black leather jacket with sunglasses resting on her head and wearing a chunky chain necklace. The Green Party logo is displayed at the top of the image. To the left of Ellie is a bold quote: “Votes at sixteen is a start—real democracy means every voice counts.” The phrase “means every” is highlighted in green. Ellie’s name and “Young Greens” are shown in a bright green box at the lower left of the image. The bottom section features large white text: “Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds. 9. Broader Democratic Renewal.” The background is a light neutral gradient.

Votes at sixteen is just the beginning. Ready for PR, campaign finance reform and an elected second chamber?

What reforms matter to you?

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A Green Party graphic with Ellie Byrne seated in a black leather jacket, chain necklace, and sunglasses on her head. The quote reads: "Giving the vote means respect, not removing protections." Her name and "Young Greens" feature in a green box below. The bottom text says "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds: 8. Safeguards & Protections."

Giving young people the vote is about respect, not risk. Agree or disagree?

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A Green Party-branded image with Ellie Byrne in a black leather jacket, silver chain, and sunglasses on her head, positioned to the right. The highlighted quote reads: "Young voters have their own voices – maybe that’s what some politicians fear." Her name and "Young Greens" are in a green box, with "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds: 6. Parental & Social Influence" at the bottom.

Young voters aren’t just copies of their parents. See it differently? Comment below.

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A Green Party campaign graphic with Ellie Byrne sitting in a black leather jacket and silver chain necklace, sunglasses on her head. The quote reads: "Young people live longest with the consequences – let them help decide the future." Below, her name and "Young Greens" appear in a green box. The footer text says "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds: 5. Representation & Political Influence."

Young people live longest with today’s choices - shouldn’t they help decide the future? What’s your take?

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A Green Party campaign image featuring Ellie Byrne in a leather jacket and chain necklace, sunglasses resting on her head. The quote says: "Sixteen year olds show up where they get the vote. Stop locking them out." Her name and group are highlighted in a green text box. At the bottom, the footer reads "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds: 7. Turnout & Political Engagement."

Sixteen-year-olds show up to vote where allowed. Does turnout worry you? Let us know.

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A Green Party campaign graphic showing Ellie Byrne seated and wearing dark sunglasses. The quote says: "We teach democracy in schools but ignore young voices at the ballot box." The Green Party logo is at the top. Bottom text: "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds — 3. Civic Education and Turnout."

We teach democracy at school but lock young people out at the ballot box. Time for change? What do you think?

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A Green Party campaign graphic with Ellie Byrne in dark clothing and sunglasses. The quote reads: "Young people work and pay tax, but are blocked from voting. What are politicians afraid of?" The Green Party logo appears above, and text below says: "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds — 2. Consistency with Other Legal Rights."

If you can serve your country, you should have a say in it.

Like and share if you agree.

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A Green Party campaign graphic featuring Young Greens representative Ellie Byrne in a black leather jacket and sunglasses. The quote reads: "If we trust young people with jobs and tax, we can trust them with the vote." The Green Party logo is at the top. Text at the bottom: "Votes for 16 & 17 Year Olds — 1. Maturity & Decision-Making."

If young people can work and pay tax, they can be trusted with a vote.

What do you think - ready to let them decide?

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