Youth Voting Research
Are you looking for a little more background on the youth voting movement? Check out these great resources.
Gift to Democrats: How Democrats Can Win Elections by Making Young People a Top Priority Skyline Public Works, a project of the Rappaport family, published this book to highlight best practices in partisan youth voting programs. While now one election cycle old, this book serves as a great primer for those looking to learn more about the youth vote movement. An article by YDA's President Chris Gallaway and former Executive Director Jane Fleming chronicle our 2005 Alliance campaign . The book also includes an article by our major donor Jonathan Lewis. Download the book at www.skylinepublicworks.com.
CIRCLE Fact Sheets The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement (CIRCLE) regularly produces fact sheets on their youth voting research and other topics relevant to youth civic engagement. Check out their latest fact sheets at www.civicyouth.org
Future Majority: Beat Reporting on Millenial Politics A group blog run by Michael Connery, with Sarah Burris, Kevin Bondelli, Craig Berger, and Karlo Marcelo, Future Majority is chronicling the ins and outs of today's progressive youth movement. Head over to this blog for great analysis, a review of recent research, and to see what other organizations in the progressive youth movement are up to. Don't miss his 95 Theses on Youth Activism.
Harvard Institute of Politics Youth Polling The Harvard IOP conducts regular surveys of young people. To check out their most recent studies visit their webpage.
... have any great studies that you think should be highlighted here? Send us an email to office@yda.org.





