The Democratic Party is still trying to process why it lost the 2024 presidential election. Unlike in 2016, when the consensus was that Donald Trump only won because of Russian interference, the Democratic Party seems to realize that its brand is suffering, particularly among young men.
David Shor, the head of data science at the Democratic consulting firm Blue Rose Research, is out with two interviews Tuesday morning, one at Vox and one at the New York Times, about extensive survey data his firm collected over the 2024 election.
Among his most shocking findings is not only did Trump win a majority of all male 18-year-olds in 2024, but he also won a majority of nonwhite 18-year-olds. “That has never happened in Democratic politics,” Shor told Vox.
Shor does not offer a strong explanation for this, other than to downplay anything the Democratic Party may have done to make it…
