This article references data from CIRCLE indicating that of the approximately 41 million newly eligible Gen Z voters about 45% are young people of color and 22% of those Latino.
Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, is quoted throughout this article examining the factors that have shaped the student population in Massachusetts.
This article delves into new research from NSLVE examining college campus civic engagement and voter demographic trends from the 2022 midterm elections, which found a slight decline in the percentage of college students who voted between the 2018 and 2022 midterms.
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.
Using data from the Cooperative Election Study, A&S political scientist Brian Schaffner and rising fourth-year A&S student Caroline Soler analyze the support that Democrats have had from Black voters and Black nonvoters from 2008 to 2020.
David Delvalle comments on how TUPIT impacted the culture at MCI-Concord, where he was incarcerated. Delvalle received his associate degree while participating in the program and went on to study at Tufts.
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.”