Former President Donald Trump has made gains with many demographics since his first presidential bid in 2016. This time, he’s hoping to add votes from a new demographic: young men.
There are signs that the bloc could break for Trump in 2024, which could spell trouble for Vice President Kamala Harris in what is shaping up to be a tight race.
As signs of this shift have become more apparent, both parties have sought to reach out to the group.
Trump made a three-hour appearance on “The Joe Rogan Experience” on Oct. 25, a podcast popular with younger Americans, especially men. According to data from Media Monitors, 71 percent of Rogan’s audience is male, with an average age of 24.
In past cycles, Republican presidential nominees haven’t spent much time courting the youth—voters aged 30 and older have historically been far more favorable to the GOP than their younger counterparts,…
