2016 Election Briefs
Clinton works to get younger votersWASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton is wooing younger voters in Philadelphia as her campaign acknowledges they need to do more to get millennials on board.Campaign communications director Jennifer Palmieri says Clinton will use today’s event at Temple University to “speak directly to millennial voters about how they have the most at stake in this election.” She added that the campaign recognizes younger voters are a key demographic and “it’s clear that the campaign must do more to earn their vote.”Palmieri says the campaign also is working in the states to organize and mobilize younger voters.
Naked Trump statue to be auctionedCLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — The creator of a naked Donald Trump statue that was displayed near Cleveland plans to auction it to benefit public art in that area.The statue of the Republican presidential nominee briefly appeared near a Cleveland Heights bank last month before police took it. The police chief has said the city code prohibits placing items on public property.Life-size naked Trump statues also made appearances in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle.
