

The Most Valuable Data Point
11 snips Oct 24, 2024
Adam Geller, a Republican pollster focused on Gen Z men, joins Democratic pollsters Terrence Woodbury and Celinda Lake, alongside data analyst Lakshad Jain. They dive into the evolving voting patterns of Gen Z, revealing a gender divide with young men leaning toward Republicans. They examine perceptions of power among Black voters and how voter turnout will influence election outcomes. Geller emphasizes the importance of understanding non-voters' behaviors, while Lake discusses economic trust's impact on retrospective voting. A rich discussion on critical data points shaping the upcoming election!
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Gen Z and the Trump Bros
- Gen Z voters, particularly males ("Trump bros"), are a key demographic in the 2024 election.
- This group, drawn to Trump's personality, may shift Republican, impacting tight races.
Black Voter Turnout and Perceptions of Power
- Black voter turnout is linked to their "perception of power," or how much their vote matters.
- Kamala Harris's presence on the ticket has boosted this perception, but it remains below 2020 levels.
The Shifting Gender Divide Among College-Educated Voters
- College-educated women are shifting towards Republicans, while college-educated men move away.
- This shift, influenced by immigration concerns, contradicts typical gender gap narratives.