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struggle4progress

(118,236 posts)
Tue Aug 8, 2017, 12:02 AM Aug 2017

More Young Voters Disapprove

By Gabrielle Levy, Political Reporter | Aug. 7, 2017, at 4:13 p.m.

... Among Americans aged 18-34, Trump's disapproval rating is 62 percent, up from 58 percent in May, according to the recent survey from GenForward, a polling and research organization out of the University of Chicago. Twenty-two percent of respondents said they approve of his job performance.

The percentage of millennials who disapprove of Trump's performance is above the overall average, which hovers in the low to mid 50s, compared to overall approval ratings in the high 30s and low 40s for most of Trump's time in office.

The GenForward survey discovered that disapproval appears to be increasing within the age group in part because Trump is losing ground among white millennials.

According to a GenForward survey conducted in May, less than half of white millennials – 47 percent – disapproved of Trump's job performance, while 34 percent approved. But disapproval among that demographic jumped to 55 percent in the August survey, while 29 percent approved of his presidency ...

https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2017-08-07/trump-approval-rating-among-white-millennials-drops-poll

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More Young Voters Disapprove (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
How do they feel about Republicans in general? n/t Beartracks Aug 2017 #1
Too bad they aren't reliable voters redstateblues Aug 2017 #2
So, your not happy, you little milennial shits? Doreen Aug 2017 #3

Doreen

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3. So, your not happy, you little milennial shits?
Tue Aug 8, 2017, 01:24 AM
Aug 2017

VOTE!!! VOTE!! VOTE!!




For those here at DU that are millennial's I am not talking to you.

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