A Latino reaches voting age in America every 30 seconds. Yep, That’s right.

BCC Latino Leadership Program students Photo Credit: Kimi Wei

Now, if we could just get young Latinos out to vote. NationalJournal reports,

There’s just one big hurdle: Latino youth have the low­est rates of voter re­gis­tra­tion and voter turnout, mak­ing them the most “civically ali­en­ated” group of young people, ac­cord­ing to the Cen­ter for In­form­a­tion & Re­search on Civic Learn­ing & En­gage­ment, known as CIRCLE.

Start by making sure you’re registered to vote.