{"id":2229391,"date":"2024-04-24T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T20:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaza-isnt-as-important-to-young-voters-as-expected-poll\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T16:47:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T20:47:48","slug":"gaza-isnt-as-important-to-young-voters-as-expected-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaza-isnt-as-important-to-young-voters-as-expected-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll shows Gaza is less significant to young voters than anticipated"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgaza-isnt-as-important-to-young-voters-as-expected-poll%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2229391&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The recent Harvard poll exposes that just 2% of individuals aged 18-29\u200b view the\u2063 Israel-Hamas conflict as the top concern amidst anti-Israel\u200d protests at prestigious universities like Columbia. For more details, you can \u2064access the full \u200bpoll results \u200d [here](https:\/\/iop.harvard.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-04\/240415_Harvard_IOP_Spring_2024_Topline_Final.pdf). Great! \u200cIf you need any more assistance or further \u2064summaries, feel free to ask.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>As anti-<a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israel<\/a> protests heat up across <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/columbia-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Columbia University<\/a> and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judges-stick-it-to-yale-law-if-youre-a-cancel-culture-cesspool-we-wont-hire-your-grads\/\" title=\"Federal Judges Stick It To Yale Law: If You\u2019re A Cancel Culture Cesspool, We Won\u2019t Hire Your Grads\">elite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-china-threat-is-real-and-upon-us\/\" title=\"The China Threat is Real and Upon Us\">college campuses<\/a><\/a>, a new Harvard <a href=\"https:\/\/iop.harvard.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-04\/240415_Harvard_IOP_Spring_2024_Topline_Final.pdf\">poll<\/a> reveals only 2% of people ages 18-29 consider the Israel-Hamas conflict as the most concerning issue.<\/p>\n<p>When comparing the Israel-Hamas conflict to other issues, 61% of the time respondents said it was a less important issue. <\/p>\n<p>The most important issue for young voters was the economy, followed by illegal immigration and inflation.\u00a0Inflation ranks high among young adults, with 64% of respondents saying it was the most important issue. Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-reasons-making-taxpayers-pay-off-student-loans-is-a-rotten-idea\/\" title=\"5 Reasons Making Taxpayers Pay Off Student Loans Is A Rotten Idea\">student debt<\/a> was considered an important issue 26% of the time, and abortion rights were the most important issue half of the time.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, President Joe Biden is campaigning heavily on abortion rights, and he is pushing through student debt elimination measures as inflation continues to rise.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, pro-Palestinian protests taking over college campuses have seen lots of support from students, including \u201cSquad\u201d Rep. Ilhan Omar\u2019s (D-MN) daughter. The issue has played in the media as central to Biden\u2019s campaign, specifically being referenced as evidence of his vulnerability with young voters, since 76% of young people said they disapproved of how he is handling the conflict.\u00a0The strength of their dissatisfaction is unknown, though, with 60% of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dentists-say-nighttime-teeth-grinding-the-leading-cause-of-tooth-loss\/\" title=\"Nighttime teeth grinding is the main reason for tooth loss, according to dentists.\">young people reporting<\/a> they are not following the war in Gaza closely.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to whether or not the U.S. should remain an ally of Israel, 41% of respondents were unsure, and when asked the same of Gaza, 45% said they did not know. However, 76% of young people said they disapproved of how Biden was handling the conflict. <\/p>\n<p>Biden enjoys a 7% lead over Trump from young voters, but his approval rating is still only 31% among people ages 18-29. Additionally, the majority of the age group believes the country is on the wrong track. The majority of young Trump voters were enthusiastic about their vote for Trump, while more young voters were unenthusiastic about their choice of Biden.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid escalating anti-Israel demonstrations at prestigious universities like Columbia, a recent Harvard poll highlights a mere 2% of 18-29-year-olds prioritizing the Israel-Hamas conflict. Surprisingly, when ranked against other concerns, respondents dismissed it as less pressing 61% of the time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2542,"featured_media":2229392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24114000241952-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2229391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24114000241952-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2229391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2229391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2229391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2229392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2229391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2229391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2229391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}