The 26th Amendment to the Constitution (granting suffrage to all citizens age 18 and up) was ratified on July 1, 1971.
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21, 1972
It lowered it to 18 from 21.
Twenty-sixth amendment
In 1971 it lowered the age from 21 to 18. Since that time adulthood starts at 18.
i think the older peoples,becuase the 26th amendment says that citizens eighteen or older can vote, so maybe the citizen had to be like in their thirty 's . I am eleven years old :(