Rand Paul has a foolproof strategy to win the youth vote: Snapchat

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Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) told Politico's Mike Allen he's figured out the way to reach young voters, and it's a doozy: Snapchat.

"We reach thousands of kids that we might not ever have reached before,” Paul said in the interview, reported by The Washington Post. "You have to have something to say to them, too, and we tell them…that the government has no business looking at their phone records, and I think they appreciate that.”

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Sarah Eberspacher

Sarah Eberspacher is an associate editor at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked as a sports reporter at The Livingston County Daily Press & Argus and The Arizona Republic. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.