Voter Outreach Groups Work To Spark 2020 Election Surge Amid Protests

Voter Outreach Groups Work To Spark 2020 Election Surge Amid Protests

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The video discusses the significant role millennials and Gen Z play in elections, making up 40% of the electorate. It highlights initiatives like Rock the Vote's Democracy Summer, aiming to register 200,000 new voters, and the Southern Poverty Law Center's efforts to mobilize people of color in the Deep South. The video also emphasizes the importance of connecting protests to policy changes and voting, encouraging political engagement among young people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the electorate will millennials and Generation Z comprise in the upcoming elections?

60%

50%

40%

30%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization launched the Democracy Summer initiative to register new voters?

Rock the Vote

FairVote

Vote.org

League of Women Voters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many new voter registrations were recorded through Rock the Vote platforms in the first two weeks of June?

100,000

150,000

250,000

200,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the voting levels of 18 to 29-year-olds in the 2018 midterm elections?

They were the lowest in history.

They surged compared to previous elections.

They decreased compared to previous elections.

They remained the same as previous elections.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much grant funding did the Southern Poverty Law Center announce to support voter registration efforts?

$10 million

$20 million

$30 million

$40 million