{"id":22368,"date":"2020-02-06T17:14:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T22:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=22368"},"modified":"2020-02-06T17:14:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T22:14:12","slug":"youth-in-the-iowa-caucuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=22368","title":{"rendered":"youth in the Iowa caucuses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Posted just now by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/now.tufts.edu\/news-releases\/exclusive-analysis-young-people-energized-make-difference-iowa\">CIRCLE<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Young people had an extraordinary impact on the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses, representing a higher share of the overall vote than in previous caucuses and\u00a0<strong>propelling Sen. Bernie Sanders to one of the top spots,\u00a0<\/strong>according to a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/circle.tufts.edu\/latest-research\/young-people-make-historic-share-iowa-caucusgoers-boost-bernie-sanders\">youth turnout analysis<\/a>\u00a0released by researchers from the Center for Information &amp; Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (<a href=\"http:\/\/circle.tufts.edu\/\">CIRCLE<\/a>)\u2014the preeminent, non-partisan research center on youth engagement at Tufts University\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tischcollege.tufts.edu\/\">Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life<\/a>. <\/p><p>Young people (ages 17-29) turned out at an estimated rate of<strong>\u00a08% and made up a 24% share of all caucusgoers<\/strong>, the highest youth share since CIRCLE has been tracking Iowa entrance polls.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/now.tufts.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/iowa_2020_youth_vote_TuftsNow.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Young people strongly backed Sen. Bernie Sanders (48%), followed by former Mayor Pete Buttigieg (19%) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (12%).\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted just now by CIRCLE: Young people had an extraordinary impact on the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses, representing a higher share of the overall vote than in previous caucuses and\u00a0propelling Sen. Bernie Sanders to one of the top spots,\u00a0according to a\u00a0youth turnout analysis\u00a0released by researchers from the Center for Information &amp; Research on Civic Learning and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2020-election","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22370,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22368\/revisions\/22370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}