Hillary Clinton and Young Voters
During the 2016 primaries, Clinton won young voters in just two of the 27 states for which we have data.
Youth Voting in the 2016 Primaries
Explore all our analyses of youth turnout and vote choice in the Democratic and Republican 2016 primaries.
Donald Trump and Young Voters
Our full analysis of Donald Trump's performance with young voters in the primaries shows that youth generally preferred him less than other candidates.
Young Women and Non-Black Youth Favored Sanders on Super Tuesday
The issue priorities of voters of different ages drove their vote choice in these important Democratic primaries.
Youth in Politics: On the Ground in the 2016 Primaries
Learn about the work of organizations that worked to engage local youth in key states during the 2016 primaries.
Race, Gender, Party Shaped the Republican Youth Vote on Super Tuesday
Various demographic factors influenced who young Republicans voted for across the party's Super Tuesday primaries and caucuses.
African American Youth Support Clinton, Shape Results in South Carolina
Age, as well as race/ethnicity, influenced vote choice in the 2016 South Carolina democratic primary.
Young Voters in the 2016 South Carolina Republican Primary
Our analysis highlights the issues and candidate qualities that mattered most to Republican youth in the state.
Where Will Young Voters Shape the 2016 Elections?
Our exclusive, data-driven ranking highlights the 2016 races where young people have the highest potential to decide elections.