Few Young Voters Know Either US Senator From Their State

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For one thing, they say they’re increasingly engaged ahead of the all-important election — but it’s also clear they’re not very well-informed. And they think government can help them, particularly in an area where they’ve struggled to get ahead — in their jobs.
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According to the survey, 49 percent say they are politically unaffiliated — including a majority (58 percent) of young Latino voters, half of young male voters, and half of the 25-29-aged voters in the sample.
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77 percent of 18- to 34-year-olds in the new survey could not name even one US senator in their home state.
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The finding provides fodder for the suggestion that millennials are relatively uninformed political citizens.
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Where millennials differ from the rest of the American population, however, is in their view that, overall, government is generally good.

http://fusion.net/story/41972/fusion-poll-millennials-politics-hillary-clinton-jeb-bush-election-2016/

MASSIVE MILLENNIAL POLL
Young people will hit the polls in 2016, and they want Hillary
by Brett LoGiurato

February 3, 2015