In many states, the number of young people (ages 18-24) registered to vote is already higher than in November 2016, but among youth ages 18-19 more states are still far behind.
Our research is informing the digital giant's efforts to use its platform for youth voter education and registration.
The state is top-5 in our rankings of where young people can influence presidential and Senate election results in 2020.
Young Asian Americans have historically voted at lower rates, but our polling reveals signs of increasing civic participation
CIRCLE surveys show that there's a relationship between being encouraged to vote and taught how to do so by teachers and a host of indicators of civic engagement later in life.
In 20 states across the country, more young people are registered to vote now, months before the 2020 election, than were registered in November 2016
CIRCLE's exclusive rankings of the states and districts where youth can decide elections this November illustrate the power of young voters.
Like their slightly older peers, youth ages 18-21 are active and engaged in civic life. Are the institutions that help them develop as voters doing their part?
In several states and districts in our Youth Electoral Significance Index, youth of color could be a decisive electoral force this November.