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June 13, 2018

Younger generations make up a majority of the electorate, but may not be a majority of voters this November

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Younger generations make up a majority of the electorate, but may not be a majority of voters this November
Generations defined
Gen Xers and younger generations are the clear majority of eligible voters … but cast 21 million fewer votes than older generations in 2014
At the same age, Boomers and older generations have been more likely to vote in midterm elections than younger generations on average

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