Reply #32: U of S student thinking big with voter-registration idea

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Where a sense of civic duty alone may not be enough to move people to register to vote, Joseph Maddalone believes the chance to save some cash might do the trick.

The University of Scranton student is founder of Voice Your Choice, a voter registration incentive program in which participating businesses offer a 10 percent discount to customers who present a valid voter identification card.

So far, the 19-year-old freshman from Centerport, Long Island, N.Y., has recruited a handful of downtown businesses to participate and is talking to about 20 others.

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