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2008 Youth Vote in Context
The following charts and graphs are meant to contextualize the unique role that young voters played in the 2008 election, and their increasingly important role in a winning electoral coalition:
2008 Youth Electoral Map
2004 Youth Electoral Map
Youth Vote Partisan Advantage: 2000 - 2008
Youth Vote Historical Support: 1976 - 2008
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Over at her personal blog, Erica Williams, the Policy and Advocacy Manager at Campus Progress, has a thoughtful post reporting on a recent policy summit held by the Generational Alliance, a coalition ...by: Michael Connery | 0 comments
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Bumped. Excellent resource for student leaders to gain more influence on campus. --Craig In the face of record budget cuts for universities and colleges across the country -- both public and ...by: ForStudentPower | 0 comments
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While the economy is causing some pain in this country, the silver lining may be the injection of even more young energy into government jobs. A piece in the Washington Post examined the boom in ...by: Craig Berger | 0 comments
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