Election 2008 has the potential to be momentous for the youth vote. Young voters have turned out in consistently higher numbers for the past two election cycles, and speculation says that this trend will continue with a possible push even higher. In this new issue brief, Kristen Oshyn and Tova Andrea Wang look at studies and reports that describe a young generation that is increasingly engaged in the electoral process and one that is planning on sticking around. View the PDF document here.
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