Pollster John Della Volpe on Millennial Voters in 2020

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🗓️ 17 January 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Center Director Bob Shrum is joined by John Della Volpe, Director of Polling at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics to discuss the impact of millennial voters on the 2020 election. In partnership with the Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Election R&D from the University of Southern California's Center for the Political Future.
0:11.5	Our podcast brings together America's top politicians, journalists, academics, and strategists from across the political spectrum for discussions on hot-button issues where we
0:21.9	respect each other and we respect the truth. We hope you enjoy these conversations.
0:29.3	Hi, good evening and welcome. I'm Bob Shrum, the director of the Center for the Political Future
0:35.4	at USC Dornside. We're very grateful
0:38.9	to partner for this event with the USC Annenberg Center on Communication, Leadership, and
0:43.5	policy. Tonight's event is being broadcast on Facebook Live, and I'm delighted to have
0:49.4	this conversation with John Delavopo. I've known him for 30 years. He was young when I first met him and very
0:56.1	talented. He's still very talented. He's the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy Institute
1:02.1	of Politics and as the Washington Post wrote, a leading expert on young voters in this age of digital
1:07.8	and social media. By the way, he even went to North Korea in 2008
1:14.2	to study millennials there.
1:17.3	He appears regularly on television, on MSNBC,
1:20.3	on Morning Joe, and on shows like Trevor Noah.
1:23.9	John, I want to start with a pretty broad question
1:26.6	about millennials and Gen Z.
1:29.3	How different are they from the rest of the electorate?
1:31.3	And how are they reshaping the political landscape?
1:34.3	Thank you, Bob, for having me.
1:38.3	And thanks for everyone for spending part of your afternoon with me.
1:43.3	And I think that this is, I'm very fortunate to have basically been embedded with millennials,
1:50.0	your generation and Gen Z now for 20 years.
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