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Download full textCenter for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, 2005
CIRCLE has issued two releases estimating youth turnout in the 2004 presidential election. The first release was issued on November 3rd and provided the earliest turnout estimates based on National Election Pool (NEP) state and national exit polls and a preliminary vote count. The second was a Fact Sheet released on November 8th which provided…
Descriptors: Voting, Citizen Participation, Elections, Political Campaigns
Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, 2004
Young people?s interest in the 2004 presidential election is at its highest since 1992. According to a September MTV/The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement (CIRCLE) poll conducted by CBS News, 81 percent of young registered voters are paying close attention to the campaign, compared to 85 percent in 1992, the last…
Descriptors: Elections, Young Adults, Voting, Citizen Participation
Levine, Peter; Lopez, Mark Hugo – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, 2004
This fact sheet discusses young people and political campaigning on the Internet. It explains how the Internet has become a powerful force in political campaigns. A survey released by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press on January 11, 2004 found that the Internet is gaining importance as a source of political news, especially for…
Descriptors: Internet, Young Adults, Political Campaigns, Citizen Participation
Shea, Daniel M. – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, 2004
A shrinking number of Americans are interested in politics?a trend pronounced among younger citizens. Politicians, academics, civic leaders and others are scrambling to find solutions. This study was commissioned by the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) and focuses on local political parties.…
Descriptors: Voting, Citizen Participation, Youth, Young Adults
Iyengar, Shanto; Jackman, Simon – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, 2004
No other group is as disengaged from elections as youth. Voter turnout in the United States trails that of other industrialized societies, and is particularly anemic among youth between the ages of 18 and 24. The purpose of this study was to assess whether young people's expertise with information technology could be harnessed to stimulate a…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Political Campaigns, Information Technology, Elections
