Democratic voters articles
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Uncommitted voters are not apathetic. The Democratic party is
Americans are recognizing we must do more for Palestine and are signaling dissatisfaction with the party, as they did in 2008The US is just months away from the 2024 election, and the prospect of a second Trump presidency grows each day as he evades repercussions for the expansive list of indictments he’s accrued. With this reality looming, many Democratic party loyalists are panicked about the “leave it blank” movement, in which hundreds of thousands of voters have marked “uncommitted” on their...
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Could lower voter turnout actually benefit Democrats in November?
Not only does CNN analyst Harry Enten think that President Joe Biden is polling better among likely voters than registered voters, but he also says Biden might benefit from low turnout in November. "It turns out that this potentially lower turnout, who does it benefit more? It actually benefits Biden more than it benefits Donald Trump at this particular moment," Enten said. Enten's supposition was that the "likely voters" who appear to be the foundation of Biden's coalition are higher...
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Reproductive freedom is No. 1 issue for young Democratic voters
As protests related to the Israel-Hamas war erupt at college campuses nationwide, it's worth looking at the recently released Harvard Youth poll to take the temperature of what's important to young voters. Among Democrats age 18-29, women's reproductive rights topped the list, with young Democratic voters prioritizing it over other issues 68% of the time. Gun violence was a close second at 67%, and health care came in third at 63%. That means many of the issues young Democrats prioritize are...