Teen Vogue Poll

According to the most recent Teen Vogue/IPSOS poll, what percent of 18-34 year old voters are certain to vote in 2020?

1. How accurate was your prediction?

2. What most surprised you about this data?

3. If you can vote in November, how likely are you to vote?

4. What is the big story this graph tells?

5. Why do you think a majority of respondents said they are certain to vote?

6. What is one consequence of a majority of respondents said they are certain to vote?

7. Is this good news or bad?

8. 8% of young people said they are certain NOT to vote. Why do you think that is?

9. Do you think that if you had a 5 minute conversation with these young non-voters that you could convince them to vote (not how to vote, just convince them to vote)?

10. What is stopping you?

11. How do you think this relatively high number of certain + probable voters (77% total) contrasts from the past?

12. When and how did 18 year olds get the right to vote?

13. If young people lost this right to vote would they be able to vote to regain it?

14. Would it be fair to say that young people are apathetic?

15. In what way do these young respondents’ political beliefs differ from older Americans?

16. What are some of the policy priorities of these young voters?*

17. Do young Republicans and young Democrats seem that different in terms of their political beliefs?*

18. How will this high level of engagement impact the 2020 election?

19. Explain for which candidate this information is good news, and for which it is bad news.

20. Based on this information do you think that Donald J. Trump will be reelected?

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Learning Extension

Skim the results from the Teen Vogue/IPSOS poll

Action Extension

Watch the Teen Vogue video How to Vote The First Time and then vote or get someone else to vote!