GiddyGap@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoCharted: Baby Boomers rule Congresswww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
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minus-squareMostly_Harmless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoAnd it’s not going to change until younger voter start showing up on election day.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoThey show up reliably on election day… They need to show up in the primaries.
minus-squareMostly_Harmless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoThey don’t show on election day either. They have it within their grasp to change everything. https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/voter-turnout-rate-by-age-usa
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoLargest gain across any age group and you’re missing the last presidential election…
minus-squareMostly_Harmless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoStill the lowest percentage. I hope they keep making gains!
minus-squareYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoZoomers vote so don’t blame them.
And it’s not going to change until younger voter start showing up on election day.
They show up reliably on election day…
They need to show up in the primaries.
They don’t show on election day either. They have it within their grasp to change everything. https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/voter-turnout-rate-by-age-usa
Largest gain across any age group and you’re missing the last presidential election…
Still the lowest percentage. I hope they keep making gains!
Zoomers vote so don’t blame them.