1 Person, 2 Votes?: An Analysis of Parental Proxy Voting.
By Nathaniel Robertson “The child is not the mere creature of the state; those who nurture and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty” to act in their best interests.[1] The law in America grants parents broad legal authority to “direct the upbringing”[2] of their children by enabling parents to make decisions and act on behalf of their children.[3] However, voting is not a right that society has seen fit to grant to parents—although some, including Vice President J....
