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In Opinion: No matter how one slices the results of this midterm, it is clear that Democrats outperformed expectations and historical patterns.

early and absentee voter reporting also indicates that young Democrats turned out at a far higher rate than young Republicans.

And it’s unsurprising. Starting with the overturning of Roe v. Wade and the fact that the vast majority of Republicans have voted against bills that address issues such as climate change, gun reform and reproductive rights, more young people feel like they have no home in the Republican Party. It’s hard for young people to support a political party that seems to only work against our interests and values.

, forgiving student loan debt and pardoning those convicted of simple marijuana possession. Young people care deeply about these issues.recruiting young influencers to amplify their message As instrumental of a role young people had in this election, Gen Z is far from done. In a couple of weeks, Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will face each other again in a runoff election in Georgia. And just like in 2020, turnout among young people will be pivotal.Gen Z and millennials are on track to outnumber any other generation by 2024.

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