Older Voters Embrace Their Power in the 2024 Election - AARP
3 days ago · More than 158 million ballots were cast in the 2024 election, and older voters accounted for 53 percent of the electorate, according to AP VoteCast. Voters 50-plus are typically the deciders of elections: They come out in greater numbers than any other age group. “Older voters had a significant impact on the 2024 presidential race and their ...
How Older Voters Powered Donald Trump’s Election Engine - AARP
1 day ago · Susan Milligan, AARP. Published November 07, 2024. Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via AP. President-elect Donald Trump has the power of older voters to thank for his victory in Tuesday’s election. Voters 50-plus put their weight behind Republican Trump over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. These voters favored Trump over Harris, 52 to 47 ...
10 demographic groups that could decide the 2024 election : NPR
5 days ago · Latinos were 5% of the electorate in the state in 2020. That’s not as high as some other key states, but in a very close election, the margins could matter. 6. Watch AAPI margins in Nevada ...
Why baby boomers could be the generation that decides this election
Sep 29, 2024 · By Shannon Pettypiece. In the battle for the White House, voters like Teresa Smith, a retiree in rural Georgia, could hold significant sway over the outcome of the election as the political...
Exit polls from the 2024 presidential election - Washington Post
2 days ago · 61%. 38%. 42%. 56%. No data yet. No data yet. Note: Third-party support not shown. Totals may not equal 100% because of rounding. See how various groups across the country voted in the 2024 ...
Can Older Americans Swing the Election for Harris?
Oct 25, 2024 · Bill McKibben on the efforts of the organization Third Act to mobilize voters over the age of sixty to turn out for Kamala Harris in the 2024 Presidential election.
An unexpected generational realignment is scrambling the 2024 election ...
Jun 15, 2024 · CNN — A truism of American politics is that older voters prefer the Republican and younger voters prefer the Democrat. That’s what happened in 2020, when Democrat Joe Biden won voters under 50...
Podcast: What are older voters worried about in the 2024 election …
Oct 9, 2024 · They're a part of the electorate that usually gets courted heavily. But older voters say this time around, presidential campaigns are ignoring them. We explore what's on their minds in 2024.
4. Age, generational cohorts and party identification - Pew Research Center
Apr 9, 2024 · About six-in-ten voters 80 and older (58%) identify with or lean toward the GOP, while 39% associate with the Democratic Party. Older voters overwhelmingly identify with a party; among younger voters, substantial numbers lean
Why older voters have stuck with Biden more than younger …
Dec 19, 2023 · CNN — The silver lining in the generation gap confronting the nation’s oldest president ever may be, well, silver. President Joe Biden’s struggles with younger voters have drawn enormous attention....