'Young people are voting,' former President Barack Obama told Trevor Noah of 'The Daily Show.' 'It has been many times remarked how I got thumped during my midterms during my presidency, and part of it was that voting rates were really low.'
Stay in the conversation on politics:“You’ve seen young people come and they’re typically voting at a rate of 70 to 30, 60 to 40, Democrat to Republican,” Obama said. “And that makes a huge difference. Their enthusiasm is really I think what drove this election.”made similar remarks.
“I’ve never been more optimistic about America's future than I am today,” Biden said at a press conference. “Particularly because of all these young people I’ve talked about, 18-30, they’re showing up.” Young voters in this year's elections were so crucial because, Obama said, it is “such a polarized environment.”
“If they’re turning out at 21% instead of 18%, that can make an enormous difference,” said the former president.
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