This opinion piece references data from CIRCLE that shows Democrats won youth voters in key battleground states in 2024 but by a smaller margin than in 2020.
Analysis of youth voter data from AP VoteCast by CIRCLE, which found a general “rightward lurch” by young voters in the 2024 election, is highlighted. Data on overall turnout, top issues that drove voters, and candidate support differences by race and gender are all mentioned.
Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, is quoted from a December Massachusetts legislative panel about trade offs related to the revenue generated by the state’s millionaires tax.
This article references youth voter data from CIRCLE that showed Kamala Harris had a 4-point lead over Donald Trump in 2024, compared to Joe Biden’s 25-point lead over Trump in 2020.
Data from CIRCLE finding that youth voter support for Donald Trump jumped from 36% in the 2020 election to 46% in the 2024 election is mentioned in this article.