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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Millennials almost largest voting block, but have less than 50 percent turnout

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The greatest barriers to millennials impacting an election is their own apathy combined with a deteriorating sense of civic duty.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor • November 5, 2018

According to Politico, early voting has already surpassed 36 million votes, almost 9 million votes more than the 2014 midterm election. The Democrats’ drive to repudiate President Trump is only matched by the Republicans’ enthusiasm to defy expectations of losing control of the House of Representatives....