Colombia's Youth Gear Up to Vote in Historic Local Elections This October 19

On October 19, 2025, Colombias youth will participate in historic local elections, voting for the first time in the Councils of Municipal and Local Youth (CMLJ), strengthening democracy.

On October 19, 2025, thousands of young Colombians aged 14 to 28 will vote in local elections, a significant step for youth engagement in Colombias democracy.
The Juventud de Las Piedras initiative aims to mobilize youth participation, encouraging them to actively engage in the election and exercise their rights.
The Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (Colombia) has prepared for this landmark election, ensuring that the voting process is accessible and fair for young voters.

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This event is crucial as it empowers a new generation of voters in Colombia, fostering political awareness and participation among youth, which is essential for a vibrant democracy.