Young voters could have had Bernie this year (or in 2016) just by voting at the same rate as fifty-year-olds, and why they chose not to do it is a persistent political mystery. They turn out in enormous numbers to the rallies, but don't vote, even when voting is made very easy
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Because my understanding of the age gap is that it holds across jurisdictions with very different voting practices (including vote by mail and same-day registration). And it's really dramatic, older people vote 2-3x as often as the young, despite the same barriers to voting
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