Simple math. Assuming national turnout estimates of 15% (per NBC exits) share hold for 18-29 year-olds ... If Harris nets 60% of youth vote & not the 55% she seems to have received -- Trump's 1.4% popular vote lead vanishes. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

Voters under 30 have proved essential on the margins, especially for Democrats, where even minimal shifts can decide an election This year, Harris underperformed with this group. Here's some of what we know as of now. npr.org/2024/11/08/g-s…

Young people fought hard in this election and came up short. Our work is just beginning. New this morning in The Harvard Crimson alongside Ethan Kelly & Will. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…

Stay tuned for the results of the 50th Harvard Youth Poll coming this April!

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Job performance trendline in new Harvard Youth Poll: iop.harvard.edu/youth-poll/50t…

NEW POLLING FROM Harvard Public Opinion Project Just 17% of young Americans ages 18-29 feel deeply connected to a community, with serious implications for mental health. Harvard Youth Poll (3/14-3/25), n=2,096

NEW POLLING FROM Harvard Public Opinion Project Young Americans show broad opposition to key Trump policies, from DOGE and federal layoffs to tariffs and abolishing the Department of Education. Harvard Youth Poll (3/14-3/25), n=2,096

NEW POLLING FROM Harvard Public Opinion Project Less than half of young Americans (48%) say that having children is important. Only 46% are confident they’ll have kids. Other life goals polled show similar shift away from traditional family goals. Harvard Youth Poll (3/14-3/25), n=2,096

NEW POLLING FROM Harvard Public Opinion Project Approval of Congressional Democrats has plummeted among young Americans, falling from 48% in 2020 to just 23% in 2025. Trump and Congressional Republicans’ approval is unchanged. Harvard Youth Poll (3/14-3/25), n=2,096

📊 NEW TODAY: The 50th Edition of the Harvard Youth Poll surveyed 18-to-29-year-olds nationwide and reveals a generation navigating financial hardship, frayed social bonds, and declining trust in institutions. View full results ➡️ ken.sc/s25-poll

NEW POLL RESULTS Harvard Public Opinion Project Only 41% of 18-29-year-olds are proud to be American. 29% are embarrassed and 26% are neither proud nor embarrassed. 🔴 Republicans: 76% proud to be American 🔵 Democrats: 24% proud to be American Harvard Youth Poll (3/14-3/25), n=2,096

Trump sinking with young men, per Harvard Youth Poll: - Trump job *disapproval* with young men now at 59% - 40% say they're worse off under Trump (vs 29% better off) - 47% say Trump will hurt economy Trend = bad. In Jan, 62% approved of Trump on economy iop.harvard.edu/youth-poll/50t…

The Harvard Youth Poll of Americans between 18-29yo always has interesting nuggets. From the latest: - 45% of women say they're in a "serious relationship" vs 28% of men - Dems much less likely than Republicans to say it's important to get married (19 %point gap) or have kids

For all the MAGAWorld embrace of Andrew Tate, he's remarkably toxic according to the Harvard Youth Poll. 8% of young Americans have favorable views of him while 47% of young Americans have unfavorable views

Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard. hrvd.me/IntStudents25t

2024 youth vote isn’t as cut and dry as many believe. Excellent analysis by Anil and the folks at Pew