Gen Z isn’t choosing a side. They’re choosing issues.
Generation Z voters, representing about 50 million eligible voters, are increasingly prioritizing specific issues over party affiliation ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
Editor’s Note: This story is part of Gen Z at the Ballot Box, a collaboration between States Newsroom and The 19th. WINDHAM, Maine – As 24-year-old Maya Brooks walked winding roads in rural parts of Maine, a water bottle hooked to her fanny pack and a stack of “lit” on absentee voting and candidates her […]
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