Tolkien via social media for political action.
But despite the good-natured skepticism, Sundberg said she understands and respects what the Working Families Party is trying to do.
Social media is where many young voters live — about a third of adults under 30 regularly get news from TikTok, according to Pew Research.
And turning out young voters who are otherwise not particularly politically engaged will be key to winning elections up and down the ballot in November.
As Marcela Valdes explained this week for The New York Times Magazine, young voters tend to have low turnout rates.
Persons:
Emily Sundberg, ”, Tolkien, What’s, Biden, Sundberg, Marcela Valdes
Organizations:
Working, Party, Pew Research, House, The New York Times Magazine, Center for Information, Research, Civic, Tufts University
Locations:
TikTok, Gen