Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stay

Young voters overwhelmingly turned their backs on Republicans on Tuesday, erasing the gains Trump had made in the 2024 presidential election. Voters under age 30 moved left by double digits in nearly all the major Senate races compared with two years earlier.

Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stay

TL;DR

  • Young voters overwhelmingly rejected Republicans.
  • This trend erased gains previously made by Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
  • Voters under 30 showed a double-digit move to the left in most major Senate races.
  • The shift is compared to voting patterns from two years earlier.