There are many things that young Americans take for granted. Voting is one very important matter that young adults in the United States of America do not consider a priority and therefore do not take the time to make their voice be heard. This is a sad but hard true fact and something has to be done about it. The most obvious solution is to motivate and educate young Americans to go out, cast their vote, and have a say in how our government operates. Voting is a right and a civic duty that U. S. citizens should exercise. Why is it that for the most part, the older generation in the United States of America turns out to cast their vote, but the same cannot be said for young Americans? The response to this is that many young adults are not registered and don’t know how to register to vote, they lack information about the issues and candidates involved, or they are just simply too lazy. None of these reasons are good enough. “It is the single most effective way to make your voice be heard” (Goggans, The Importance of Voting). Now at days with the recent technology and Internet in the palm of our hands young adults have every access to go online and register to vote in their state as well as look up information on the candidates involved in the political race and issues that will affect their everyday life. To some this may seem like a long and boring task to take on when in reality it is a crucially important one and it is not difficult at all. Because of the low voter turnout among young adults in the United States many states have made registering to vote easily accessible and simple. With a few clicks on your computer, laptop, Ipad, or even your phone you can quickly register to vote and that is just the first step! Once you register to vote you are now able to have a say as to who runs your government not only at the Presidential level but the local level as well. Many young Americans do not realize that voting i