The Galvanization of the Young Vote in the 2008 Presidential Election: Lessons Learned from the Phenomenon by Glenn L. Starks Details
In 2008, the United States stood ready to elect the first African-American president. This fact, along with the economic and political climate of the nation, stimulated young voters and led…
In 2008, the United States stood ready to elect the first African-American president. This fact, along with the economic and political climate of the nation, stimulated young voters and led to one of the highest voter turnout rates in history.
The renewed enthusiasm of young voters creates a unique situation in the United States, where the current level of political excitement and voting success in this age group can be used to take advantage of presidential, state and local elections in the future. In the 2008 Youth Election Survey, Starkx explores the factors that have led to an upsurge in youth voting and outlines strategies for political parties to continue to attract young voters to the polls..
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