YOUNG
VOTErs
MatTEr
Why Repu b lic an s m us t w in b ac k t h e y o u n g v o t e.
46 millionyoung people ages 18-29
are eligible to vote.
Romney would have won the election without the young voters
of FLORIDA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA and VIRGINIA.
=21%
of the...
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YOUNG
VOTErs
MatTEr
Why Repu b lic an s m us t w in b ac k t h e y o u n g v o t e.
46 millionyoung people ages 18-29
are eligible to vote.
Romney would have won the election without the young voters
of FLORIDA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA and VIRGINIA.
=21%
of the
eligible
voting
population.
of young people
voted for OBAMA,,
the president’s60%MOST DOMINANT AGE GROUP.
OLDvs.
YOUNG0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+
OBAMA
ROMNEY
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
Hispanic Women
Black Women
White Women
Hispanic Men
Black Men
White Men
Independent
Republican
Democrat
YOUNG VOTERS BY RACE AND GENDER
3 million more people 30+ voted ROMNEY
5 million more people 18-29 voted OBAMA
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