Archive for January, 2008

Young Voters Prove They Are Needed for a Democratic Win in 2008

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Young Democrats Once Again Outperform Young Republicans
Washington, DC— Young people continued the trend of increased turnout and preference for Democrats in the South Carolina Primary. Young people almost tripled their turnout numbers from 2004 and almost doubled the turnout numbers of young Republicans.
“Young people in South Carolina continued to carry the torch […]

Three Democratic Youth Voting Groups Team Up in Nevada to Stop One Night Stands

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Hope to Turn Out the Youth Vote and Provide a “Meaningful Relationship with Democracy”
Las Vegas, NV—Three Democratic youth groups—Democrats Work, Young Voter PAC and Young Democrats of Nevada—are teaming up in Nevada to let young people know they need to caucus for Democrats on January 19th, but they don’t want it to be a one […]

Nevada, Make it More Than a One Night Stand

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Hey Nevada, we will be hitting the town in Vegas to hand out tshirts with the logos below…we hope to see you out and about. We will also be handing out flyers with caucus site info.

New Hampshire Young People Turn Out to Vote for Dems

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Taking their turn to prove young people vote when targeted, 18-29 year olds showed up strong for Democrats in New Hampshire increasing their turnout by at least 25% over 2004. The Young Voter PAC applauds both the Clinton and Obama campaigns for targeting young people. The Clinton campaign targeted young women and young […]

What Happened with the NH Youth Vote?

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

We have plenty of theories this morning on how and why Clinton pulled out a win in the New Hampshire primary. I am happy to say the youth vote is not being blamed for Obama’s loss and instead the Clinton campaign and even some pundits are saying it was because of the youth vote that […]

Nevada Young Voters Show Up Strong for Democrats

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Nevada Young Voters Show Up Strong for Democrats
Youth Vote Groups Vow to Make the Caucus More than a One Night Stand
Las Vegas, NV—Three Democratic youth groups—Democrats Work, Young Voter PAC and Young Democrats of Nevada—teamed up in Nevada to help turn the Democratic youth vote out and to ensure the caucus isn’t a one night […]

Democrats Win the Youth Vote in IA + NH

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Young people voted for Democrats over Republicans in the first two primary states. In Iowa, 80% of the young voters voted for Democrats and in New Hampshire 61% of the young voters chose Democrats over Republicans. With young people making up 25% of the national electorate this year, they will ensure a Democrat […]

Obama Wins with the Youth Vote: Young Voter PAC Praises Obamas Youth Vote Team and Releases Turnout Numbers

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Young people proved all the naysayers wrong in Iowa by showing up strong for Barack Obama. The Young Voter PAC is proud of the three top Democratic campaigns that employed Youth Vote Directors. Young people are a growing bloc of voters for Democrats and Obama’s win tonight legitimizes their role in Democratic politics.
“After […]

Iowa Historical Post

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Iowa is over, but we saved our home page post just for history’s sake…
Students Needing Help

If you are going to school in Iowa and want to come back and caucus, we can help. In order to get gas money and a hotel room just download and fill out this form. Email the form to […]

Young Voter PAC Helps Students Get Back to Caucus

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Young Voter PAC Helps Students Get Back to Caucus: Providing Youth Vote Stories for the Press Community
Des Moines, Iowa–The Young Voter PAC, a national group that helps Democrats win with the youth vote, is helping over 150 students get back to caucus and reached over 58k young people ages 18-35 via email and text messages. […]