Pandemic, Social Media on Minds of America’s 1st-Time Voters

Pandemic, Social Media on Minds of America’s 1st-Time Voters
Karoline Leavitt, a NH Republican candidate running for U.S. Congress was just 18 when Donald Trump was elected President.
Alice Giordano
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America’s first-time voters are heading to the polls on Nov. 8 with the influences of the COVID-19 quarantines, social media, and mainstream media outlets on their minds.

According to the research arm of Tufts University, there are about 8.3 million 18-year-olds eligible to vote in the 2022 midterm elections.

Alice Giordano
Alice Giordano
Freelance reporter
Alice Giordano is a freelance reporter for The Epoch Times. She is a former news correspondent for The Boston Globe, Associated Press, and the New England bureau of The New York Times.
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