Chelsea Clinton Moderates Panel on the Next Generation of Voters

Updated: September 8, 2012 | 10:28 a.m.
August 29, 2012 | 2:56 p.m.

National Journal discussed the difficulties the Republican Party has had attracting the youth vote during the "Conversations With the Next Generation" event Wednesday. The panel was moderated by Chelsea Clinton, NBC's Chuck Todd, and National Journal's Jim Tankersley. Panel guests included Josh Romney, son of Mitt Romney, and Michelle Rhee, CEO of StudentsFirst and former head of the District of Columbia public school system.

(Scenes From the Arena in Tampa)

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Chelsea Clinton (lower right), NBC News special correspondent, poses for a group photo with student attendees of the "Conversations with the Next Generation Town Hall" at the Improve Comedy Club in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012. (Kristoffer Tripplaar)

Actor Angus T. Jones (left) of Two and a Half Men talks to Chelsea Clinton, NBC News special correspondent, about his first time voting in the elections during the "Conversations with the Next Generation Town Hall" at the Improve Comedy Club in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012. (Kristoffer Tripplaar)

Chelsea Clinton (left), NBC News special correspondent, interviews Matt Segal, co-founder and president of Our Time, about engaging youth politically online during the "Conversations with the Next Generation Town Hall" at the Improve Comedy Club in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012. (Kristoffer Tripplaar)

One of Mitt Romney's five sons, Josh Romney (right), takes a photo with an audience member after the "Conversations with the Next Generation Town Hall" at the Improve Comedy Club in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012. (Kristoffer Tripplaar)

Josh Romney (left) talks to Chuck Todd, chief White House correspondent for NBC News, about attracting young demographics to the Republican party during the "Conversations with the Next Generation Town Hall" at the Improve Comedy Club in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012. (Kristoffer Tripplaar)

Chuck Todd (right), chief White House correspondent for NBC News, interviews Josh Romney during the "Conversations with the Next Generation Town Hall" at the Improve Comedy Club in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012. (Kristoffer Tripplaar)

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