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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 3:43 AM

Will Young Men Support Trump?

For well over a year now, polling data has down a precipitous decline in support for President Joe Biden and his failing administration among young people, sending worrying signs to Democrats that the youth vote may be scrambling for the exits.

For well over a year now, polling data has down a precipitous decline in support for President Joe Biden and his failing administration among young people, sending worrying signs to Democrats that the youth vote may be scrambling for the exits.

While Biden won the youth vote in 2020 by 24 percentage points – 60 percent to 36 percent – his support promptly declined as Covid lockdowns, a sputtering economy, skyhigh inflation, rampant crime, and the unpopular wars in Ukraine and Israel took their toll.

Young conservatives took issue with Biden’s failure on the border, and young leftists threatened to desert him for his modest support of Israel in the Democratic Primaries.

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