Why Democrats Need the Millennial Mid-Terms Vote

The video discusses the Democratic Party's efforts to increase voter turnout in midterm elections, focusing on engaging Hispanics, young voters, and occasional voters. It highlights the involvement of surrogates like Obama and Biden. The challenges of mobilizing young voters are addressed, with Tom Steyer investing heavily in outreach. The video also compares the current efforts to Obama's successful 2008 coalition, noting the difficulties in replicating it during midterms due to the individual nature of races. Despite these challenges, there is optimism for higher turnout compared to previous midterms.

What role did Barack Obama play in mobilizing voters during the 2008 election?

What factors are contributing to the increased interest in the upcoming midterm elections?