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Trying to Pin Down the Elusive Youth Vote Much has been made of the youth vote this election season. Did they make a difference in the primaries? Will they turn out for the general election? What are the issues that matter most to them?

Election 2008: Voting Groups

Trying to Pin Down the Elusive Youth Vote

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Trying to Pin Down the Elusive Youth Vote

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Much has been made of the youth vote this election season. Did they make a difference in the primaries? Will they turn out for the general election? What are the issues that matter most to them? David Burstein, the found of 18 in '08, talks with Scott Simon about the youth vote.