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Seeding Democracy, Political Activism Through Robust Debate
“There are decades of research to show that having open conversations about politics—even at times contentious—are associated with students who have higher rates of political knowledge and with greater intent to vote later on in adulthood.” Matthew D. NelsenAssistant professor for the University of Miami College of Arts and Sciences Department of Political Science “…if…
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Perspective: Young Diverse Americans Resisted the “Red Wave” in this Year’s Midterms
By Jenn M. JacksonJanuary 25, 2023 Supposedly, the big news out of this year’s midterms election cycle was going to be the “Red Wave.” Unfortunately for Republicans, the “wave” has been recharacterized as a “splash” or “ripple.” While Republicans took control of the House, they failed to take control of the Senate. And, across the country, Democratic…
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Perspective: Youth Hold the Power to Reshape America’s Electoral Future
By Diane WongDecember 14, 2022 Prior to the midterm elections in November, pollsters and analysts projected that a “red wave” would take over Congress, with Republicans gaining battleground seats and other state offices. To everyone’s surprise including the Democrats, losses were kept to a minimum with the Democrats retaining the Senate and losing control of…
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Data – Midterm Elections and Voting (October 2022)
About the Survey The GenForward April survey is a project of Professor Cathy J. Cohen at the University of Chicago. Interviews were conducted with a representative sample from GenForwardSM, a nationally representative survey panel of adults recruited and administered by NORC at the University of Chicago. The toplines for this survey include survey findings, questions,…
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Survey Highlight — Abortion, January 6th, And The Midterm Elections (July 2022)
Highlights from the July 2022 Survey The July 2022 GenForward Survey asked over 2000 (2,555) young adults between the ages of 18 and 40 about their views on the economy, the upcoming midterm elections, abortion, privacy rights, the January 6th Committee hearings, and more. Due to the racial and ethnic diversity of young adults and…
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Data — Abortion, January 6th, and the Midterm Elections (July 2022)
About the Survey The GenForward April survey is a project of Professor Cathy J. Cohen at the University of Chicago. Interviews were conducted with a representative sample from GenForwardSM, a nationally representative survey panel of adults recruited and administered by NORC at the University of Chicago. The toplines for this survey include survey findings, questions,…
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Data — The Road to the 2022 Midterms (April 2022)
About the Survey The GenForward April survey is a project of Professor Cathy J. Cohen at the University of Chicago. Interviews were conducted with a representative sample from GenForwardSM, a nationally representative survey panel of adults recruited and administered by NORC at the University of Chicago. The toplines for this survey include survey findings, questions,…
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Memo — Opinions on Roe V Wade and Abortion Access
Views on Abortion Source: GenForward June 2018 and November 2021 Source: GenForward August 2018 and October 2020 Split Ballot Source: GenForward November 2021
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Data — Looking to the 2022 Midterms (Nov 2021)
About the Survey The GenForward February survey is a project of Professor Cathy J. Cohen at the University of Chicago. Interviews were conducted with a representative sample from GenForwardSM, a nationally representative survey panel of adults ages 18-36 recruited and administered by NORC at the University of Chicago. The toplines for this survey include survey…
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Data — Immigration, COVID & Public Policy (Aug 2021)
About the Survey The GenForward February survey is a project of Professor Cathy J. Cohen at the University of Chicago. Interviews were conducted with a representative sample from GenForwardSM, a nationally representative survey panel of adults ages 18-36 recruited and administered by NORC at the University of Chicago. The toplines for this survey include survey…
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