College Students Prioritized the Economy and Voted Democratic in the 2026 Midterms Like youth overall, two-thirds of young people enrolled in an educational institution voted for a Democratic candidate. college students non-college youth
The Views and Needs of College Students Ahead of the 2026 Election Current students are likely to vote but they want more information, changes to U.S. politics, and material improvements to their lives. 2026 survey higher education college students political issues