The 50 Million: Gen Z’s Power, Priorities, and Participation
In a major survey conducted in partnership with When We All Vote, over 5,000 young people shared their political values, priorities, and inflection points ahead of the 2026 midterms.
“We Have the Least Amount of Agency in Our Future, but the Most Future to Live”: Youth Share their Distrust of Democracy
Young people are feeling underrepresented and underserved by the political system.
Update: Proposed Restrictions on Voter Registration Are Likely to Harm Young Voters
Proposed legislation like the SAVE America Act could impose onerous barriers to youth electoral participation.
Report: How Does Gen Z Really Feel about Democracy?
Our new study finds three distinct profiles of democratic attitudes among youth, with major implications for strengthening youth engagement and protecting democracy.
Youth Are Interested in Political Action, but Lack Support and Opportunities
Young people continue to believe in their—and their generation's—political power, but some don't feel qualified to participate.