Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stay

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Nov. 7, 2026, 4 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 7, 2026, 4 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/story/young-voters-overwhelmingly-backed-democrats-midterm-election-question-is-stay/20022742/

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WASHINGTON -- Andy Soma, 24, doesn’t identify with either political party, and he's been skipping elections since he became old enough to vote. But this year, disappointed [ with the economy ][26] and [ President Donald Trump's war with Iran ][27] , he cast his [ midterm ballot ][28] for Roy Cooper...