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Gen Z voters voice concerns on inflation, immigration, and Trump ahead of midterms

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Young voters in the United States are expressing significant concerns about the upcoming 2026 midterms, with issues such as inflation, immigration policies, and the potential return of Donald Trump to power being major drivers of their political engagement. Many Gen Z readers highlighted the rising cost of living and the accessibility of voting as key factors influencing their decisions. Concerns about election integrity and a general distrust in political candidates also emerged as significant themes among young voters. AI

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Gen Z voters voice concerns on inflation, immigration, and Trump ahead of midterms

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  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Maya Yang ·

    ICE, inflation and Trump: gen Z readers share their concerns heading into the voting both

    <p>Young voters have many of the same concerns as the larger voting cohort, even if many are not registered to vote</p><p>The <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-midterm-elections-2026">2026 US midterms</a> are approaching against a backdrop of growing political uncer…

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