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Bloomberg Businessweek

Nonpartisan, Nonprofit Effort on Youth Voter Engagement

Jun 28, 2024
16:45
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Head Count's Lucille Wenegieme discusses increasing youth voter participation and supporting democracy. Meghan Davis from Johns Hopkins talks about the bird flu virus impact on U.S. milk production. Show highlights risks of avian influenza and importance of proper milk handling and cooking techniques.
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Quick takeaways

  • Young voters are diversifying their political interests beyond just presidential races, focusing on down-ballot races and local issues.
  • Proper cooking practices and biosecurity measures are crucial to mitigate health risks associated with highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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The Importance of Youth Participation in Elections

Record youth voter turnout was seen in the 2020 presidential election, reflecting an optimistic trend in youth engagement. Concerns exist that youth turnout may decrease in the upcoming election due to dissatisfaction with available choices. Young voters are increasingly focusing on down-ballot races and local issues, emphasizing a broader perspective on civic engagement beyond just the presidential race.

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