But it’s something politicians have struggled with achieving on their own — particularly amid an election cycle in which many young voters find themselves jaded with politics as a whole.
Overall, young voters are not very optimistic right now, according to NBC News’ Stay Tuned Gen Z poll of over 2,600 voters under 30 in September.
Still, Piker’s success as a streamer has been admired by fellow political creators, especially those who are chasing similar progressive audiences.
Hasan Piker answering questions and debriefing on daily politics for his Twitch stream on Aug. 14.
In recent years, Piker said he’s noticed the online political landscape change.
Persons:
Hasan, Piker, Ilhan, —, you’re, ” Piker, ”, Cenk Uygar, Twitch, Austin MacNamara, “ He’s, he’s, ” Sean Wiggs, Hasan Piker, Brock Stoneham, I’ve, Wiggs, “ Hasan, Joe Biden, “, Andrew Tate, influencers, Donald Trump, YouTuber Logan Paul, Tana Mongeau, Kamala Harris, Harris, Tim Walz, he’s “, ” He’s, Alexandria Ocasio, Ro Khanna, I’m, Chappell Roan
Organizations:
YouTube, NBC, Pew, Turks, Republican, Democratic, Trump, Democratic Party, Democratic National Convention, DNC, Republican National Convention, Minnesota Gov
Locations:
Los Angeles, Gaza, Arizona, Chicago, Milwaukee, ”, Alexandria, Cortez