"If I Were 21..." Kennedy campaign pin
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"If I Were 21..." Kennedy campaign pin
Large round metal pin-back campaign button that reads "If I were 21 I'd Vote for Kennedy."The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 years by the 26th Amendment, passed in time for the 1972 presidential election. At the time of the Kennedy-Nixon election in 1960, citizens still had to be 21 in order to vote.
"If I Were 21..." Kennedy campaign pin
1960
Metal
Diameter: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Jesse Moyers Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2014.074.0020
"If I Were 21..." Kennedy campaign pin
Large round metal pin-back campaign button that reads "If I were 21 I'd Vote for Kennedy."The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 years by the 26th Amendment, passed in time for the 1972 presidential election. At the time of the Kennedy-Nixon election in 1960, citizens still had to be 21 in order to vote.
"If I Were 21..." Kennedy campaign pin
1960
Presidential campaign
1960 presidential election
Kennedy, John F.
Washington, D.C.
Metal
Diameter: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Jesse Moyers Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2014.074.0020
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