Gen Z Years: Understanding the Impact of Women Voters in the Upcoming Elections
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 21:40
Gen Z Women as Influencers
As we approach the 2024 elections, Gen Z years will be critical as young women voters plan to exert their influence. Research shows that these voters regard issues such as the cost of living, healthcare, and gun violence as pivotal.
Core Issues Impacting Gen Z Voters
- Racial Justice: Nearly half of Gen Z voters identify as people of color, making racial justice a top concern.
- Abortion Access: The right to reproductive healthcare is paramount for this generation, especially post-Roe v. Wade.
- Mental Health: Data indicates mental health is key to their identity, with a vast majority advocating for better access to affordable mental health care.
- Online Safety: The rise in online harassment necessitates legislative changes to ensure safer digital environments.
Engagement and Accountability
Gen Z voters, especially young women, stress the importance of holding politicians accountable. They express that this election is a job interview for leaders, urging them to earn their votes through actions and commitments that align with the values of this diverse generation.
This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.