Young Americans, Especially Men, Fuel GOP Gains

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Published On: Last updated 07/31/2025, 07:02 PM EDT
Young Men Swing to Trump

Young Americans, Especially Men, Fuel GOP Gains

Jonathan Draeger

Each year, Pew Research conducts a party affiliation poll to determine where the country is moving politically. The latest poll found that U.S. adults as a whole have shifted to the right since 2020, a shift driven largely by young men. Read more


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