| Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life

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VOX

How Democratic Gen Z activists lost the Gen Z vote

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.

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The Washington Post

Republicans won the election’s influencer race. Democrats want to catch up.

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.

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The Boston Globe

Watch: With the inauguration approaching, Gen-Z voters reflect on their political influence and ballot choices

This video uses data from CIRCLE to examine how Gen Z voters feel about the 2024 election and their influence on it.

Newsweek

Exclusive: GOP Youth Chair Offers Donald Trump Three Ideas to Engage Gen Z

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.

The Guardian

Harris urges young Americans to ‘stay in the fight’ in post-election speech

Data analysis from CIRCLE indicates that youth voter turnout in the 2024 election was lower than 2020’s historic rate is mentioned in this article.

USA Today

Will TikTok be banned? Donald Trump says he has a 'warm spot' for app as it faces January deadline

Research from Tisch College’s CIRCLE finding that as a whole youth voters favored Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election is mentioned. A Tufts Now news story on CIRCLE analysis is linked.

The Guardian

Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg runs for Democratic committee post: ‘We can’t win without young voters’

This article cites an analysis from CIRCLE that found young voters preferred Democrats by a 35-point margin in 2018, dropping to a 4-point margin in 2024.

WBUR

Massachusetts governor's more measured approach to President elect-Trump

cSPA's Evan Horowitz explains why Gov. Maura Healy’s response to Donald Trump’s second administration has changed from 2016 when she was the state’s attorney general.

The Boston Globe

Employers or taxpayers: Who should take the hit for the state’s $2.5 billion unemployment debacle?

cSPA's Evan Horowitz comments on unemployment insurance misspending by the state saying, “It’s very hard to make UI a top spending priority, but legislators need to make hard decisions.”