The Politics of Gen Z

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.5 • 772 Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Travis talks with political scientist and the CEO of PRRI, Dr. Melissa Deckman about her new book, The Politics of Gen Z: How the Youngest Voters Will Shape our Democracy, in which she explores the political activities of American Zoomers, especially among Gen Z women, including a robust analysis of survey data coupled with rich detail from focus groups and interview with young political entrepreneurs. Topics Travis and Melissa cover include: The rise of women’s political participation and how it compares to historical participation The ideology of the new cohort of American women and a comparison to her previous research on the politics of conservative women What the future of politics looks like in America and how right-of-center actors can appeal to young voters Follow Dr. Melissa Deckman on X. The Politics Guys on Facebook | X Check out the Sustainable Planet podcast, as well as the free Sustainable Planet Substack. Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. You can support us or change your level of support at patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. On Venmo we’re @PoliticsGuys. The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:26.0	I'm Travis Taylor, a political scientist by training with my doctorate from the University of Kentucky and a public opinion researcher by day.
1:35.3	I'm joined today on this episode of The Politics Guys by Dr. Melissa Deckman, the author of The Politics of Gen Z,
1:41.8	How the Youngest Voters Will Shape Our Democracy, which was released just yesterday on September 3rd.
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