After <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/how-donald-trump-won-performed-election-a6097c2a?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">losing ground with young voters</a>, especially young men, in 2024, Democrats are trying to win back this critical part of the electorate ahead of the midterm elections. But the party faces <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/these-double-haters-have-lost-faith-in-both-partiesand-could-decide-the-midterms-7efa284e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">widespread voter apathy</a> and a debate over how best to connect with Gen Z on issues like affordability and housing. WSJ politics reporters <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/sabrina-rodriguez?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sabrina Rodriguez</a> and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/maya-davis?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Maya Davis</a> join host <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/pierre-bienaime?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pierre Bienaimé</a> to discuss how Democratic candidates are using social media, the rise of the party's <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/meet-the-factions-driving-the-democratic-socialists-of-america-0c5e74f0?mod=WSJ_WNPOD" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">progressive and Democratic socialist factions</a>, and whether young voters will show up at the polls to propel a "blue wave."

Further Listening:

<a href="https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/whats-news/why-gen-z-voters-are-reconsidering-their-support-for-trump/1ab489c4-dc22-4106-8056-1941f55464ea" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Gen Z Voters Are Reconsidering Their Support for Trump</a>

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