How much sway do young male voters have in the 2024 election? Here are some clues.
They’re a group that previous presidential candidates may have overlooked.
They’re a group that previous presidential candidates may have overlooked.
Now, young men have emerged as a voting bloc that could potentially swing an election expected to see a razor-thin margin of victory for the candidate who wins.
And so far, surveys are showing younger men increasingly drifting toward Donald Trump and Republicans.
An NBC News poll last week found a nearly even Trump-Harris split among men ages 30 or younger.
That comes as the share of young men who identify as registered Democrats has dropped by 7 percentage points since the spring of 2020, according to data from a national survey conducted by the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics, while those identifying as Republicans have increased by the same amount, for a net shift of 14 points in four years.
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