There is historically less outreach and engagement in midterm cycles than in presidential election years, which may lead to lower youth participation.
Explore our comprehensive analyses of youth voter registration, including how young people register, why some don't, and why some registered youth don't vote.
Youth of color and those without college experience can face more—and different—barriers to voting.
Our new study conducted with Opportunity Youth United highlights opportunities to make voting more accessible for low-income youth.