Youth Voter Turnout (Ages 18-24) in Midterm Elections, 1974-2018
Each highlighted year represents the first midterm in election in which members of each generation made up most or all of the age 18-24 voting eligible cohort:
1974: Baby Boomers
1990: Generation X
2006: Millennials
2018: Generation Z
Source:
CIRCLE analysis of Census Current Population Survey, 1974-2018