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Gen Z and millennials are expected to make up about half of all eligible voters next year. It's a group that typically voted in large numbers for Democrats. But Republicans were able to narrow that gap in 2024. Now, how they vote in 2026 could be key in determining control of Congress. Joining us now to talk about all of this is NPR political reporter Elena Moore. Hi, Elena.

ELENA MOORE, BYLINE: Hey, Ailsa.

CHANG: OK, so what do we know about what's going on with the youth vote right now?

MOORE: Yeah, I mean, a lot of folks are unhappy with politics. And that's spelled out pretty clearly in a new GenForward survey from the University of Chicago, which was first obtained by NPR.

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