Department of Motor Vehicles
Coverage of Department of Motor Vehicles in the Nexus archive.
- Testing 'irregularities' forces California drivers to retake DMV written exam or risk losing licenses
Thousands of Californians received DMV letters stating irregularities in their written test results, requiring them to retake the exam within 30 days to avoid license loss. The unexpected notices caused confusion and urgent appointment bookings.
- Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say
Paul Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California, causing major damage to a parked car and potentially facing misdemeanor charges. He previously pleaded guilty to a 2022 DUI charge and served part of his sentence.
- Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say
Paul Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California, causing major damage to a parked car and potentially facing misdemeanor charges. He had a prior 2022 DUI conviction and was previously attacked with a hammer at his home.
- When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.
American teens driving less leads to fewer opportunities to register to vote at DMVs, prompting civic groups like Open Democracy and The Civics Center to adapt with initiatives such as high school voter registration drives. The National Voter Registration Act requires DMVs to offer registration, but declining teen license rates—7.5 million 16-18-year-olds lack licenses—threaten youth voter turnout.
- When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.
American teens driving less is linked to lower voter registration rates, prompting civic groups like The Civics Center and the League of Women Voters to launch initiatives such as high school registration drives. New Hampshire's Open Democracy group highlights challenges and adaptations in ensuring youth voter registration despite declining DMV visits.
- When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.
Fewer American teens driving due to factors like rising license costs is linked to lower voter registration rates. Civic groups like Open Democracy and The Civics Center are adapting by promoting high school voter registration drives and partnerships, such as with the League of Women Voters, to offset missed registration opportunities at DMVs.
- When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.
American teens driving less reduces opportunities for voter registration at DMVs, prompting civic groups like Open Democracy and The Civics Center to adapt with high school registration drives. Data shows 7.5 million 16- to 18-year-olds lack licenses, with 3 million set to vote this year. The League of Women Voters partners with The Civics Center to promote youth voter registration.
- When teens drive less, they don’t register to vote. Here’s how civic groups are adapting.
American teens driving less reduces opportunities to register to vote at DMVs, prompting civic groups like Open Democracy and The Civics Center to adapt with in-school registration drives. Over 7.5 million teens aged 16-18 lack licenses, with 3 million becoming eligible voters by 2028, as registration rates for 18-year-olds remain below 30% in midterms.
- DMV Data: More teens pass driving test than adults in Colorado
An analysis of Colorado DMV data revealed that teenagers pass driving tests at a higher rate than adults, and more individuals pass the driving test compared to the written test. The findings were compiled in a report by Zutobi, a driver's education app.