Young voters have growing power, but broken politics leave them ...
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Younger voters had a broad, decisive impact on the 2020 presidential election and congressional elections in 2018 and 2022, according to research released today by the Berkeley Institute for Young Americans (BIFYA).
How did Gen Z vote in the midterms? A new poll breaks it down - NPR
WEBFeb 6, 2023 · Generation Z, which turned out in large numbers along with millennials last election, is still new to politics. A report exclusively obtained by NPR adds more context to the youngest voting...
Most young voters support Kamala Harris − but that doesn’t …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Although young people are the biggest group of citizens who are eligible to vote, they turn out at significantly lower rates than older Americans. In the November 2022 midterms, for instance, only...
State-by-State Youth Voter Turnout Data and the Impact of …
WEBApr 6, 2023 · New estimates of youth voter turnout in the 2022 midterm elections highlight major variations and inequities in young people’s electoral participation across the country. Youth turnout ranged from as high as 37% in some states to as low as 13% in others.
Half of Youth Voted in 2020, An 11-Point Increase from 2016
WEBApr 29, 2021 · We estimate that 50% of young people, ages 18-29, voted in the 2020 presidential election, a remarkable 11-point increase from 2016 (39%) and likely one of the highest rates of youth electoral participation since the voting age was lowered to 18.
Why Don’t Young People Vote? - The New York Times
WEBOct 8, 2020 · Most young people in the United States don’t vote. Fewer than half of Americans 18 to 29 voted in the 2016 presidential election — a gap of more than 15 points compared with the overall...
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WEBNextGen America is the nation’s largest youth voting organization, using innovative digital and field strategies to turn out young voters in key states. We’re empowering the largest and most diverse generation in American history through voter …
Why We Need Young Voters - League of Women Voters
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · If we want to create a more inclusive democracy that represents the diverse needs of its people, we must empower young voters. Learn why young voters are so important and how you can support them!
2020 Youth Voter Turnout by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
WEBJul 27, 2021 · White youth voted at the highest rate in 2020, but youth of color are closing the gap. Young people had a major impact on the 2020 election. We recently estimated that half of youth (ages 18-29) cast a ballot last November—a remarkable 11-point increase over youth voter turnout in 2016.
Why so many young people showed up on Election Day
WEBNov 7, 2020 · Young Black voters supported Biden by a particularly wide margin in Georgia (90 percent) and nationwide (86 percent). As the chart below shows, young people of color as a whole favored...
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