Fri. 05/31 – Younger Voters Keep Voting
May 31, 2019•18 min
Episode description
A look at how Millennials, Gen X, and Gen Z voters turned out in 2018, Warren releases a child care cost calculator, Greenpeace releases a scorecard on the candidates’ climate positions, and the new DNC debate requirements are really not going over great with some campaigns.
Links:
- Gen Z, Millennials and Gen X outvoted older generations in 2018 midterms (Pew Research)
- Generational graph showing midterm turnout (Pew Research)
- Young Americans Outvoted Baby Boomers in 2018 Midterm Elections. Millennials Doubled 2014 Turnout (Newsweek)
- Gen Zers, Millennials and Gen Xers outvoted Boomers and older generations in 2016 election (Pew Research)
- Poverty Guidelines (Department of Health & Human Services)
- Universal Child Care Calculator (Warren for President)
- Cancel My Student Debt Calculator (Warren for President)
- Warren tweet announcing calculator (Twitter/Elizabeth Warren)
- Nick Klensch tweet responding to calculator (Twitter/Nick Klensch)
- My plan for Universal Child Care (Medium/Elizabeth Warren)
- Where’s Your 2020 Candidate on Climate? (Greenpeace USA)
- Greenpeace USA #Climate2020 Scorecard - How Our Ranking and Research Works (Google Docs/Greenpeace USA)
- Jay Inslee tops Greenpeace climate grades, Joe Biden gets a D- (NBC News)
- New Democratic Debate Rules Will Distort Priorities, Some Campaigns Say (NYT)
- Silver Bulletpoints: Who’s In Danger Of Missing The Third Debate? (FiveThirtyEight)
- Exclusive: DNC Requires Female Moderators At Every 2020 Debate (Refinery29)
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