2022 midterm elections Democrats, Young Voters Have Closed the Enthusiasm Gap 4 Months Before 2022 Midterms Millennials, Gen Z’ers, and older Democrats are more engaged than they were before two months of high-profile Supreme Court rulings, mass shootings, and congressional hearings.
Liz Cheney Why Rep. Liz Cheney Says the Jan. 6 Hearings Are Worth Risking Her Political Future Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming is just one of just two Republicans participating in the Jan. 6 hearings and an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump’s role in the riots. Cheney faces a tough primary challenge and that stand may hurt her political future in Wyoming, but she maintains it is worth it. LX News storyteller Clark Fouraker explains.
young voters How Politics is Changing to Court Gen Z Voters Politicians often overlook young adults, but 18- to 25-year-olds are flexing political muscle in ways they can no longer ignore.
georgia Georgia's New Voting Laws Didn't Dampen Early Turnout — But Does That Mean Votes Weren't Suppressed? When Georgia passed a controversial law last year putting new restrictions on voting access, many predicted lower turnout would follow. However, that hasn’t been in the case as the state has seen record early turnout ahead of its primary election. But does that mean the law didn’t suppress votes? NBCLX political editor Noah Pransky traveled to Georgia to find out....
Herschel Walker Herschel Walker's Senate Campaign Is Part of a Long Line of Athletes Who've Run for Office Herschel Walker’s 2022 Georgia primary campaign for a U.S. Senate seat is the latest example in a long lineup of athletes running for office—and often winning.
2022 midterm elections Low Young Voter Turnout for Pennsylvania's Primary Due to Access — Not Apathy On primary day in Pennsylvania, Millennials and members of Gen Z are an infrequent sight at polling stations. NBCLX political editor Noah Pransky went on a hunt for young Pennsylvania primary voters, and uncovered several reasons why they are so hard to find.
2022 midterm elections The Youth Vote May Matter More in Pa., Ga. Midterms Than Anywhere Else Despite tens of millions of candidate dollars pouring into Pennsylvania’s Senate race, few candidate resources appear directed toward young voters.
Roe v. Wade Roe v Wade Re-engaging American Electorate, New Polls Suggest Google searches related to voting and the midterms also surged last week after publication of a draft Roe v Wade opinion
Pennsylvania Why the Race for PA's Senate Seat is a Big Deal — Even if You're Not From PA The race to replace retiring Sen. Pat Toomey in Pennsylvania features three politicians seeking higher office: Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, U.S. Rep Conor Lamb. Hedge fund CEO Dave McCormick and TV’s Dr. Mehmet Oz are the top polling candidates on the Republican side.
Roe v. Wade What Does the Leaked Supreme Court Draft Opinion Actually Say? The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that could overrule Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey is dozens of pages long. MSNBC legal analyst Joyce Vance reviews what the document actually says and what it means.
