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Is This What Pushed Young Voters To The Right?

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Matt Margolis
Feb 19, 2025
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For years, the Democratic Party had a firm grip on young voters. But that grip is slipping. More and more, they’re shifting toward the Republican Party—especially in support of Donald Trump. This isn’t just a passing phase; it’s a growing trend.

For decades, America’s young voters have been deeply—and famously—progressive. In 2008, a youthquake sent Bara…

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