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Director Peter Levine Discusses the Implications of the Youth Vote for Conservatives
CIRCLE director Peter Levine discusses the fact that youth enthusiasm for President Obama in the past election does not guarantee continued faith in the Democratic Party among youth. Download the article here.
New Census Data Confirm Increase in Youth Voter Turnout In 2008 Election
Youth Voter Turnout Rate Rose to 51.1 Percent, Third Highest Rate Ever: 2 Million More Young People Voted Than in 2004 The fact sheet on youth voter turnout and trends in 2008 and a 50-state breakdown can be downloaded here (PDF). The press release is here. Tisch College, Tufts University — Nearly two million more Read More >
Preliminary CIRCLE Projection: Youth Voter Turnout Up
About 22-24 Million Young Americans Go to the Polls: Up by at Least 2.2 Million from 2004 Young voters favor Obama over McCain 66% to 32%; 18% of all voters were young
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
Super Tuesday Results
CIRCLE is releasing state-by-state fact sheets on the Super Tuesday contests. In several states, youth turnout has tripled or even quadrupled compared to Super Tuesday in 2000. Please see these new CIRCLE fact sheets: “National” results (with youth voter information from all Super Tuesday states) Alabama (no clear comparison year) Arizona (no clear comparison year- Read More >
