Biden, the Youth Climate Vote, and Social Media Campaigning

• In Event: Covering Climate: Exploring Media Narratives on the Environment

Brief Overview

Biden needed to maximize turnout among young people. Reaching these voters through social media and bold climate policy was one strategy. We examine if this was successful with ANES data and a follow-up survey experiment.

Authors

• Aaron C. Sparks, Elon University

• Max Mrus, Elon University, Student

• Hailey Elizabeth Kennedy, Elon University

• Madison Duchesneau, Elon University

• Rohan Wilson, Elon University