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Support for Obama and Democrats Slips Among 'Millennial' Generation

published by admin on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 07:32

chartOne of the factors that fueled the resurgence of the Democrats in the 2006 midterms and particularly President Obama's 2008 campaign was the enthusiastic backing of the "Millennial" generation -- voters between 18 and 29 years old.

Pew Study: 2008 Electorate Most Diverse Yet

published by admin on Sun, 05/03/2009 - 11:58

By Dan Balz
WashingtonPost.com
Posted at 6:34 PM ET on Apr 30, 2009
 

A new study by the Pew Research Center found that participation rates among African Americans, Latinos and Asian Americans all rose between 2004 and 2008, leaving the share of the electorate accounted for by white voters at an all-time low of 76.3 percent.

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