Youth Movement

Rand Paul Is Running for President of Young America

He says reports of his campaign's imminent demise are wrong—he's still got time to turn out the youth vote and, while he's at it, warn young people about the danger of Bernie Sanders's democratic socialism.
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With unimpressive poll numbers, precarious fundraising totals, and an anti-establishment message suddenly dwarfed by the success of outsider candidates, Rand Paul’s presidential campaign has been placed on death watch.

But the Kentucky senator’s team insists he has a secret weapon to secure the GOP nomination: college kids.