Articles for Young Voters

Harris nods to the coconut tree meme that started it all
6 days, 19 hours ago

Harris nods to the coconut tree meme that started it all

NPR  

Harris nods to the coconut tree meme that started it all toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP There was a time in Vice President Harris' campaign when it seemed like she had the youth vote all sewn up — a moment when it seemed like everyone was talking about coconut trees. But not enough young voters embraced her campaign The Harris campaign …

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Democratic Party needs to chart a citizen-centric path
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Democratic Party needs to chart a citizen-centric path

Hindustan Times  

Weeks after a devastating electoral defeat, the Democratic Party finds itself in a period of serious introspection. While the shock does not rival the seismic political upset of 2016 when Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton, Harris’s loss still stings deeply, as it represents a broader reckoning for the Democratic Party nationwide. Not only did Trump win the presidency, but the …

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In this election, demographics did not determine how people voted
1 month ago

In this election, demographics did not determine how people voted

NPR  

In this election, demographics did not determine how people voted Connie Hanzhang Jin/NPR In the debate over whether demography is destiny, the 2024 presidential election showed clearly it is not. He also cut into Harris' margins with Latinos, won wider margins with voters 45 and older, and men made up a bigger share of the electorate than four years ago. …

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UFC boss Dana White says he is done with ‘disgusting’ politics after backing Trump
1 month ago

UFC boss Dana White says he is done with ‘disgusting’ politics after backing Trump

CNN  

New York CNN — Dana White is tapping out of politics. After embracing President-elect Donald Trump, the Ultimate Fighting Championship chief executive said in an interview this week he won’t help future presidential campaigns, stating he “want nothing to do with politics.” “I’m never f***ing doing this again,” White told The New Yorker. It’s disgusting.” White played a key role …

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Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way

NPR  

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images In past years, voters under 30 have proved essential on the margins, especially for Democrats, where even minimal shifts in support can decide an election. Young voters prioritized pocketbook issues After years of Trump hammering home his agenda, Harris …

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Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way

NPR  

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images In past years, voters under 30 have proved essential on the margins, especially for Democrats, where even minimal shifts in support can decide an election. Young voters prioritized pocketbook issues After years of Trump hammering home his agenda, Harris …

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Election results breakdown reveals how Trump won by a landslide - taking both the popular vote and the crucial electoral vote
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Election results breakdown reveals how Trump won by a landslide - taking both the popular vote and the crucial electoral vote

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump made gains with nearly every voting bloc he lost in the 2020 election and put together a coalition of multi-ethnic working-class voters to defeat Kamala Harris. Kamala Harris did worse than Joe Biden among black voters and women voters YOUNG VOTERS Trump made major gains among young voters – particularly among men, who made a dramatic shift to …

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10 key demographic groups that could decide the presidential election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

10 key demographic groups that could decide the presidential election

NPR  

10 key demographic groups that could decide the presidential election toggle caption John Moore/Getty Images Below is a quick guide to the groups to pay closest attention to on election night. Democrats won 57% of women, their largest share, in 2020, and they hope that figure will be even higher this election — the first presidential race since Roe v. …

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Harris rode a wave of enthusiasm after she took over the ticket. Does she still have it?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harris rode a wave of enthusiasm after she took over the ticket. Does she still have it?

NPR  

Harris rode a wave of enthusiasm after she took over the ticket. toggle caption Heather Khalifa/Getty Images In the weeks following President Biden’s decision to bow out of the 2024 race, Vice President Harris got a boost of support among voters, particularly those under 30. Now, while Harris continues to lead former President Donald Trump among voters under 30, it’s …

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Hundreds of rescuers deployed in flood-hit Spain
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hundreds of rescuers deployed in flood-hit Spain

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Hello, welcome to PM. Greg Mullins: In the first few days of a disaster like this it's trying to prioritise resources trying to predict where the pressure points will be where the danger areas are and trying to get in sufficient resources and emergency workers to match up with all those priorities and thinking about where they can …

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The election in Georgia is tight. Meet 5 groups of voters who will shape the outcome
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The election in Georgia is tight. Meet 5 groups of voters who will shape the outcome

NPR  

The election in Georgia is tight. Meet 5 groups of voters who will shape the outcome toggle caption Matthew Pearson/WABE ATLANTA — Georgia had among the tightest margins of any swing state in 2020. Little Black girls, we didn’t see people in those positions that look like us.” Like other age groups, there is also a gender gap between Harris …

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Florida abortion ballot: They think they know how to end the state’s abortion ban. It involves Trump voters.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Florida abortion ballot: They think they know how to end the state’s abortion ban. It involves Trump voters.

Slate  

On a sunny Saturday afternoon in October, Ana Perez stood under a tree dripping Spanish moss on the University of Florida campus and taught eight of her peers how to talk about abortion. Aleu asked if they supported Amendment 4, which, she explained, would “put medical decisions back in the hands of women and their doctors, instead of extreme politicians.” …

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What the campaign feels like in Arizona
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What the campaign feels like in Arizona

Politico  

What the campaign feels like in Arizona A "Vote Early" banner hangs over Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake speaking during a campaign rally with former President Donald Trump at Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Oct. 24. That may be a hard sell for some young voters who, as Megan writes, “were in elementary school … last time took …

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Georgia Saved Democrats 4 Years Ago. Now They Need A Repeat.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Georgia Saved Democrats 4 Years Ago. Now They Need A Repeat.

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING RIVERDALE, Ga. — When union canvasser Tracey Thornhill walked up to a one-story home on a bright, cloudless day here in a working-class city of 15,000 people south of Atlanta, he found a receptive ear to his pitch about making sure to vote for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the November election. “Trump made a lot …

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Trump flirting with 'doomsday scenario' in third bid for office: report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump flirting with 'doomsday scenario' in third bid for office: report

Raw Story  

With the 2024 presidential election nine days away, former president Donald Trump may see his third bid for the Oval Office fall short because one of his most reliable group of voters are sending signals that they may stay home on election day. That Trump comment came in response to a question about a recent report from Christian pollster George …

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In Rural Arizona, A Bid — And A Block — To Get Indigenous Voters To The Polls
2 months ago

In Rural Arizona, A Bid — And A Block — To Get Indigenous Voters To The Polls

Huff Post  

FORT DEFIANCE, Ariz. — At an elementary school way out in rural northeastern Arizona, on a sunny Saturday afternoon, the Incredible Hulk was signing autographs. “What I realized — because in 2020 and 2022, we were doing similar events — is, what difference are we going to make if we get people to the polls and they’re not registered to …

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Young Women Are Central To The 2024 Election Gender Gap
2 months ago

Young Women Are Central To The 2024 Election Gender Gap

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING When Taylor Swift came out to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris last month, it was the Instagram post heard ’round the world. “The last presidential election, we saw young women turn out at rates higher than their peers who identify as men in every race and ethnicity for which we had data.” In 2020, 50% of young …

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Kamala Harris's Love for Gen Z Sparks Outrage Among Netizens
2 months ago

Kamala Harris's Love for Gen Z Sparks Outrage Among Netizens

Hindustan Times  

Kamala Harris has recently expressed her love for Gen Z, saying that she loves them and that they are clear-eyed and ready to get in there. However, her comments have sparked controversy, with some critics accusing her of using ageism and pandering to her audience. Some users on social media have expressed their disappointment and anger at her remarks, while …

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These Are The 2 Mistakes Too Many Young Voters Make
2 months ago

These Are The 2 Mistakes Too Many Young Voters Make

Huff Post  

SDI Productions via Getty Images Where young people turn out to vote in this upcoming presidential race could decide the election. Can I vote here?’ The answer is almost always yes,” said Erik Daniels, NextGen America’s national states and organizing director, who is helping to register voters on college campuses in eight states. “That is definitely a question that comes …

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Wisconsin Voters Receive 'Threatening' Text Ahead Of Election
2 months, 1 week ago

Wisconsin Voters Receive 'Threatening' Text Ahead Of Election

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING College students who live and study in Wisconsin are legally allowed to register to vote and participate in elections with either their school or home address. STOP2END.” “Thousands” of young voters across Wisconsin received the text on Oct. 10, according to a letter sent Tuesday to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul. …

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Letters to the Editor: Undecided young voters: Learn some history and get off social media
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Undecided young voters: Learn some history and get off social media

LA Times  

To the editor: I know “young voters” generally don’t read newspapers. To the editor: Aside from the remarkable and unchallenged assumption held by the undecided young voters that Vice President Harris would make the economy worse while former President Trump would improve it, what struck me about the analysis is the statement that Harris needed to pass three hurdles, two …

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Kamala Harris’s biggest opponent for young Black voters isn’t Trump
3 months ago

Kamala Harris’s biggest opponent for young Black voters isn’t Trump

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. James Christian, who is from Prince George’s County …

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Harris hasn’t sealed the deal. Focus groups with young voters show why
3 months ago

Harris hasn’t sealed the deal. Focus groups with young voters show why

LA Times  

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris is interviewed by members of the National Association of Black Journalists at the WHYY studio in Philadelphia on Tuesday. “It’s still just unattainable for a lot of people to buy a house.” “Every day we’re just, you know, surviving,” said another Michigan voter, a Black business student at Wayne State University. “I’m not …

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Young swing state voters reveal their demands
3 months ago

Young swing state voters reveal their demands

Raw Story  

Since launching its major voter mobilization push late last month, the national climate action group Sunrise Movement has contacted 344,437 young voters in key swing states—and organizers are hearing that young people are waiting to hear two announcements from Vice President Kamala Harris before they engage heavily in making sure the Democrat wins the presidential election. Both voters and potential …

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