Election 2020 Young Voters
The only subgroup of youth in which a majority indicated they voted for president trump were young white voters without college experience.
Election 2020 young voters. In 2020 the vote choice of young voters ages 18 29 varied by educational attainment and race ethnicity. 57 supported the president to 41 for president elect biden. Young voters those 18 to 29 will line up for next month s presidential election in record numbers further advancing the generational shift of political power taking place in america according to pollsters academics and on the ground organizers.
News world americas us election 2020. Revenge of the millennials. As of last wednesday more than 3 million voters ages 18 to 29 have already cast their ballot in the 2020 elections according to tufts data.
Turnout among young voters is usually low but organizers and activists hope that 2020 could be different. Turnout among young people surged compared to 2016. After surveying 18 to 29 year olds harvard reported that 63 percent said they were definitely voting in the 2020 election.
Npr calls this the highest proportion of respondents harvard has. Young voters are turning out because they hate the trump. The number of young voters has far outpaced that of.
Young voters are fired up and research shows they will be a decisive factor in the 2020 election. This year s voter turnout across all age groups may be the highest in over 100 years according to a preliminary estimate from university of. Carolyn dewitt president and executive director of rock the vote said young voters have incredible power to determine the direction of the country noting nearly 40 of the electorate in 2020.
It is everywhere on my social media in my circles said kate rasmussen a freshman.