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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Sink Leads Scott in FloridaA new CNN/Time/Opinion Research poll in Florida finds Alex Sink (D) with a lead among registered voters over Rick Scott (R) in the race for governor, 49% to 42%.Political Wire:
Rubio Holds Small Lead in FloridaA new CNN/Time/Opinion Research poll in Florida finds Marco Rubio (R) leading the three-way U.S. Senate race among registered voters with 36%, followed by Gov. Charlie Crist (I) at 34% and Rep. ...Think Progress:
Quran Burning Pastor Was Expelled From German Church He Founded After His Radicalism Alienated CongregationBefore Rev. Terry Jones was being condemned by the White House and military commanders in Afghanistan for his planned “International Burn a Quran Day,” he was a pastor at an evangelical ...Political Wire:
Dead Heat in KentuckyA new CNN/Time/Opinion Research survey in Kentucky shows Rand Paul (R) and Jack Conway (R) tied at 46% among registered voters in the U.S. Senate race.Paul is winning among conservatives by more than ...Political Wire:
Whitman Holds Lead Over BrownA new CNN/Time/Opinion Research survey in California finds Meg Whitman (R) leading Jerry Brown (D) among registered voters in the race for governor, 48% to 46%. Said pollster Keating Holland: "The ...
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Well, here we go again. The New York Times published a story today out of Colorado looking at whether or not young voters could be turning away from the Democratic ranks -- two years after serving as ...by: Craig Berger | 0 comments
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Originally posted on Citizen Orange. The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. ...by: kyledeb | 0 comments
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Last month Karlo and Colin wrote a post following Netroots Nation that called for some reconciliation in the name of progress. Millennials carry the spirit of the founding fathers, perhaps more ...by: Craig Berger | 0 comments
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Originally posted on Citizen Orange. The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. ...by: kyledeb | 0 comments
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The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. The Development, Relief, and ...by: kyledeb | 0 comments
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