1200w,https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2023/11/24/gettyimages-1402350950_wide-31c610f70d791650d483059127a9d8d42cc86b40-s1600-c85.jpg 1600w,https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2023/11/24/gettyimages-1402350950_wide-31c610f70d791650d483059127a9d8d42cc86b40-s1800-c85.jpg 1800w" sizes="(min-width: 1300px) 763px, (min-width: 1025px) calc(100vw - 496px), (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 171px), calc(100vw - 30px)" type="image/jpeg"/>

Activists at the March for Our Lives in 2022 in Washington, DC, advocating for legislation intended to prevent gun violence. It has been a defining issue for many Gen Z voters. Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for March For Our Lives hide caption

toggle caption
Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for March For Our Lives

Activists at the March for Our Lives in 2022 in Washington, DC, advocating for legislation intended to prevent gun violence. It has been a defining issue for many Gen Z voters.

Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for March For Our Lives

Next year Gen Z and Millennials will make up nearly half of the electorate. What exactly that will mean in the 2024 election is an open question.

Host Scott Detrow talks with NPR political reporter Elena Moore about the different ways new voters approach politics than older voters.

Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

This episode was produced by Connor Donevan and Emma Klein. It was edited by Adam Raney. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

Northern California
Public Media Newsletter

Get the latest updates on programs and events.