Voters ages 18 to 25 have the lowest voter turnout in Decatur County, according to Georgia's Secretary of State's office. Some of those voters are calling for more, younger candidates.WATCH FULL REPORT BELOW: Young voters in Dec atur County have lowest turnout, neighbors say representation is keyBainbridge neighbor Cali Holt says a lack of age representation in local government contributes to young people feeling disconnected from local politics."There's nobody our age running for any kind of government office, and it's unfortunate. But we also don't see an end. Because especially in small towns like this, retirement towns especially which is what we are becoming most of the voters are people 60 and up. And their opinions obviously differ vastly from that of young people," Holt said.Joyce Coddington, the Decatur County Elections Supervisor, says local races still affect decisions residents deal with every day."They affect your taxes. They affect how local businesses come into town, the legislation in the area, and how your tax money is spent in the area," Coddington said.Coddington says having open conversations about issues in the community and learning about local races in your district can help bridge the gap between young voters and local elections.This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.Want to see more local news? Visit the WTXL ABC 27 Website.Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.Like us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram and X. ...read more read less