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Young voters in GA. will have a huge stake in the election. What do they want?

Consider This from NPR

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🗓️ 24 September 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Consider This host Mary Louise Kelly wanted to find out what young voters in Georgia are most concerned with ahead of the presidential election this year.

So, she traveled across the state to speak with young people from both sides of the aisle to hear their priorities, hopes, and skepticisms.

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I'm in Atlanta specifically and believe me when I tell you I have waited years to say this

0:08.1

Specifically I am reporting from tacos and tequila this is a Mexican joint in Buckhead,

0:14.6

Northwest Atlanta, and we're here

0:17.1

because the Atlanta Young Republicans

0:19.8

have gathered to eat chips and salsa

0:22.0

and to hand-write postcards.

0:24.0

Yeah, Marguerite as hell, it makes it fun.

0:29.0

And this is an environment where people can come and connect with like-minded people.

0:35.0

That is Winslow Jones, 39 years old president of Atlanta Young Republicans,

0:41.0

and this is the first of three stops we're about to take you on.

0:45.0

Consider this. We're six weeks out from election day.

0:49.0

How is the youth vote shaping up in Georgia?

0:52.0

From NPR, I'm Mary Louise Kelly.

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