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National Exit Polls Report Youth Represented 18 Percent of Voters
Young voters favor Obama over McCain by 66% to 32%
CIRCLE Youth Voter Election 2008 Resources & Data
As explained in this press release, CIRCLE expects to have estimates of the 2008 youth voter turnout available early on Nov. 5. Meanwhile, with the election two weeks away, CIRCLE releases data and analysis on youth voting: Our interactive map presents basic data on all 50 states. Our Quick Facts Sheet provides basic information on Read More >
FEATURED: Young Voters in the 2008 Primaries/Caucuses
June 2008 More than 6.5 million young people under the age of 30 participated in the 2008 primaries and caucuses. This marks a dramatic increase in youth voter turnout over the last comparable election cycle in 2000. In states where data is available for both the 2008 and 2000 primaries, the national youth turnout rate Read More >
Karlo Marcelo on Lynn Doyle show
Karlo Barrios Marcelo will appear as a guest on the Lynn Doyle show (9 pm to 10 pm eastern) to discuss the youth vote. Visit here for details on how to watch (Comcast Cable channel): http://www.cn8.tv/guide/program.asp?dtDate=2/27/2008&selectedTime=9:00%20PM&intListingID=4&lChannelID=617&z=18
187,000 Young Voters Participate in Virginia Primaries; 137,000 in Maryland Primaries
February 2008 Washington, DC – 16 percent of eligible Virginia citizens under the age of 30 participated in the Virginia primaries, according to preliminary analysis by CIRCLE. 15 percent in the Maryland primaries. Read the Virginia press release here. Read the Maryland press release here.
