2020 Youth Voter Turnout by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
White youth voted at the highest rate in 2020, but youth of color are closing the gap.
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Teen Vogue's #TeenVote2020 Brought Diverse Voices to Election Coverage
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running or participating in programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
What the Research Says: Youth, Media, and Democracy
A summary of research and scholarship on the critical, complex relationship between young people, the media, and civic/political engagement.
Young Republicans, Young Trump Voters, and the Future of the GOP
Understanding the identities, views, and civic access of young conservatives and Republicans is key to ensuring all youth have paths to participation in civic life.
Driven by Key Issues, Asian Youth Increased their Political Participation
Our 2020 post-election youth poll showed that young Asian Americans were especially concerned about racial injustice and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Despite Pandemic, Civically Engaged Youth Report Higher Well-Being
An analysis of our 2020 post-election survey shows that civic access and participation helped some youth thrive despite the economic impact of COVID-19
Buzzfeed Teen Ambassadors Brought 2020 News to Youth
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
Youth Informed their Peers through the MediaWise Voter Project
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.
KUOW’s RadioActive Youth Media on Centering Youth Voices in 2020
This is part of our Rep Us Practitioner Series, in which partners in this field share their experiences running programs in which young people's voices inform public conversations.