Alberto Medina of CIRCLE notes that Gen Z has been participating at high levels of civic engagement and explains how this generation relies on personal networks for trusted politics and election information.
CIRCLE's Kelly Siegel-Stechler comments on how Tim Walz’s record is likely to mesh well with the priorities of young voters, who “tend to be issue-based voters.”
CIRCLE's 2020 election data is cited in this article interviewing young fans of Olivia Rodrigo on the issues that will bring them to polls this November.
CIRCLE's Ruby Belle Booth notes the need for Vice President Kamala Harris to make “the case that she can champion the causes that young people care about."
CIRCLE's Ruby Belle Booth tells NBC Boston it's candidates' positions and actions on the key issues for their generation that will ultimately shape young voters' participation this November.
CIRCLE’s Abby Kiesa says that “It's critical that we make sure that young people, regardless of their zip code, race and ethnicity, education, and other experiences, have an entry point to way for their voice to be heard in our collective decision-making.”
Research from CIRCLE indicating that about 41 million young people ages 18 to 27 will be eligible to vote this year is referenced in this article. CIRCLE data on Florida youth voter turnout in the 2022 midterms are also cited.
A poll conducted by CIRCLE showing that 29% of youth voters 18- to 21-year-olds learned about the 2020 election on TikTok is referenced in this reprinted Roll Call article.