Young Voters Decided Georgia and Nevada Senate Races, Shaped Results
Young voters in Arizona, Nevada, Georgia, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania gave Democratic candidates a winning advantage in close races.
Election Week 2020: Young People Increase Turnout, Lead Biden to Victory
We estimate that young people turned out at a higher rate in 2020 than in 2016, and their impact—especially youth of color's overwhelming support for Biden—was decisive in key races across the country.
Absentee and Early Voting by Youth in the 2020 Election
In every state we're tracking, the youth share of the early vote is higher than in 2016, and in eight states youth have already cast more votes than the 2016 presidential margin of victory.
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.
The Effects of Competitiveness and Ballot Measures on Youth Turnout
We explore how closely contested elections and ballot initiatives about hot-button issues influenced youth participation in the 2014 midterms.