‘The Youngest Candidate’ is a feature length documentary film directed by Jason Pollock. It is produced by David Letterman’s company, Worldwide Pants, in partnership with Oscar winner Lawrence Bender (producer of ‘Pulp Fiction’ and ‘An Inconvenient Truth’, etc..) and Balance Vector Productions. It follows the story of 4 teens that ran for public office in America. Funny, inspiring, poignant, and ultimately uplifting, ‘The Youngest Candidate’ is not just a film about running for office. It is the coming of age story of four idealistic young adults who dared to confront the corrupt political systems in America. Through their journey these young candidates learn about fair play, leadership development, racism in politics, the importance of family, and many other lessons that they will carry with them throughout their lives. In the face of great adversity, these four young adults braved all the odds to make it to Election Day to show that regardless of the outcome, it didn’t matter… It’s all about how you play th http://www.theyoungestcandidate.com/main/News/tabid/58/BlogId/3/Default.aspx en-US theyoungestcandidate@gmail.com lommaj@gmail.com Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:16:18 GMT Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:16:18 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 3.4.0.39853 <p><a rel="lightbox" href="/main/Portals/0/photos/JP&amp;Tripplet.jpg"><img width="230" height="173" alt="" src="/main/Portals/0/photos/JP&amp;Tripplet.jpg" /></a></p> <p>We had an incredible screening of the film at Michigan State on Sept. 24th.&#160; The reaction to the film was incredible and I'm SO excited to return.&#160; Michigan State has been one of the biggest supporters of my tour in the whole country and I'm thrilled by the response.&#160; Nathan Triplett joined me for a panel discussion after the film.&#160; He is a 24 year old City Councilman in E. Lansing!&#160; <a href="http://theyoungestcandidate.com/main/News/tabid/58/EntryID/32/Default.aspx">Click inside the blog</a> to read the article about the screening!-- jp</p> http://www.theyoungestcandidate.com/main/News/tabid/58/EntryID/32/Default.aspx theyoungestcandidate@gmail.com http://www.theyoungestcandidate.com/main/News/tabid/58/EntryID/32/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.theyoungestcandidate.com/main/Default.aspx?tabid=58&EntryID=32 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:56:00 GMT 0 http://www.theyoungestcandidate.com/main/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=32