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The registered youth voter population in North Carolina holds tremendous potential to impact election outcomes. Despite being the largest, racially diverse group of potential voters in North Carolina, millennial and Gen Z voters have the lowest voter turnout of any generation.
According to all available evidence, youth and college student voters turned out in force this election cycle, making a decisive impact on the 2022 midterms. While those results exceeded public expectations, they came as no surprise to organizers who work closely with the youth vote especially those on college campuses, where the story of the student vote may offer a road map to strengthening democratic participation across the board.