Which of the following statements about voter participation among young people is MOST accurate? 1.Young people vote at higher rates than older people. 2. Youth voter turnout is much lower in midterm congressional elections than in presidential elections. 3. Youth voter turnout is much lower in presidential elections than in midterm congressional elections. 4. Youth voter turnout in a presidential election has never been greater than 40 percent.

Voter turnout regularly drops in midterm elections, and has done so since the 1840s. midterm elections typically drew more voters than presidential contests.

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Parrain Parrain · Answer 2 · 2021-10-19T17:41:23+02:00

When it comes to voter participation in the United States amongst young people, 2. Youth voter turnout is much lower in midterm congressional elections than in presidential elections.

Statistics of voter turnout in the United States showed that in relation to voters in the ages of 25 - 44 for Midterm Congressional elections:

40.4% voted in 2018
28.3% voted in 2014
32.2% voted in 2010

Voter turnout in the Presidential elections in the age group of 25 - 44 was:

49% voted in 2016
49.5% voted in 2012
51.9% voted in 2008

From the above, we can conclude that young people vote more in presidential elections than in midterm congressional elections.

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