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Democratic Primaries

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15. No, it's not bad for Democrats...

Tue Mar 10, 2020, 09:31 PM

Mar 2020

...it means we focus on the voters who DO turn out...which is how we've won before.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Youth isn't turning out and that's bad for Democrats [View all] evertonfc Mar 2020 OP

Historically, the youth has never turned out. bearsfootball516 Mar 2020 #1

They will come out in November DonaldsRump Mar 2020 #3

No they won't. But that's OK as we'll win without them. stopbush Mar 2020 #5

They may come out for presidental Mendocino Mar 2020 #10

Help with the logic rufus dog Mar 2020 #4

Repug youth don't turn out either. brush Mar 2020 #6

It's not November yet. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #8

The good news? BlueIdaho Mar 2020 #9

They turned out in higher numbers in the 2018 GE, curiously enough. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #11

Youth vote drops about 6% in midterms in overall percentage Awsi Dooger Mar 2020 #14

That is not of itself bad. LiberalFighter Mar 2020 #12

Young people like voting in presidential general elections SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #13

No, it's not bad for Democrats... brooklynite Mar 2020 #15