Trends in partisanship among age cohorts

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April 5, 2024

4. Age, generational cohorts and party identification

Trends in partisanship among age cohorts

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4. Age, generational cohorts and party identification
A majority of voters under 30 align with the Democrats; Republicans have the edge among those over 60
Younger voters are more likely to be partisan ‘leaners’ than older voters
By wide margins, men and women under 30 are oriented to the Democratic Party
Black voters in all age groups are overwhelmingly Democratic, but younger Black voters tend to be somewhat more Republican than older ones
A snapshot of the partisanship of age cohorts over the last 25 years

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