Young voters overwhelmingly say they would support President Biden over former President Trump in a hypothetical head-to-head match-up if the 2024 presidential election were held today, according to a poll released Wednesday.

In the Economist/YouGov poll — conducted via web-based interviews Dec. 16-18 — more than half (53 percent) of registered voters under 30 said they would support Biden, and less than a quarter (24 percent) said they would support Trump.

Another 10 percent said they would support another candidate, 4 percent said they were not sure, and 9 percent said they wouldn’t vote.

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    1 year ago

    Offset by the expected wisdom of the voter.

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      1 year ago

      If the change in vote numbers on the R side from 2016 to 2020 is anything to go by, it still skews younger voters having more power.

      Imagine being there in 2020 and saying “yeah, I want more of that”