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Young voters make large swing toward Democrats, survey finds

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Young voters make large swing toward Democrats, survey finds. (2026, October 9). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/young-voters-large-swing-toward-democrats-survey/

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A recent survey by "The Argument" shows a significant shift towards Democratic support among young voters. Zach Donnini, the head of data science at VoteHub, provides analysis on this trend in an interview with "The Takeout."
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New data from The Argument shows that there has been a significant shift towards the Democrats among young voters, a crucial demographic in U.S. elections. This trend is analyzed by Zach Donnini, head of data science at VoteHub, on CBS News' "The Takeout" program. The exact dates and specific percentages are not detailed in the provided excerpt, but the report highlights an important movement that could influence upcoming elections.

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New data from the online magazine "The Argument" indicate a huge swing toward Democrats among a key demographic: young voters.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-09
2026-10-09 · CBS News
Young voters make large swing toward Democrats, survey finds · assertive framing

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New data from the online magazine "The Argument" indicate a huge swing toward Democrats among a key demographic: young voters. asserted
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VoteHub head of data science Zach Donnini joins "The Takeout" with analysis. asserted
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