Why young voters probably won’t cost Democrats in 2022

… Biden’s approval rating with Americans 18-29 years old is just 38% in aggregated Gallup data since September. From January 2021 to June 2021, it was 61% — about the same percentage of the vote he earned among voters under 30 in the 2020 election.

Biden’s popularity among young Americans went from being higher than any other age group to being lower than almost any other age group.

Sometimes, however, approval ratings don’t tell the whole story. In this case, these approval ratings might suggest that the Democrats will lose among young voters in the midterm elections. A look at the generic ballot, on other hand, indicates that would be wrong. CONTINUED

Harry Enten, CNN


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