Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump released his shortlist of vice presidential candidates, each with varying levels of influence within the political realm. With millennial voting habit a critical factor for November, YouGov’s new poll reveals where the vice presidential candidates rank among millennial voters.
According to the poll, the vice presidential candidates are not a critical factor that sways voters. Only 28 percent of those polled thought the choice held much importance. Not even half of young voters under 30 find the vice presidential selection to be an important factor in determining the next president.
The poll was conducted July 2-4 with 1,300 respondents.
Of the general population that participated in the poll, here is where a few of Trump’s potential vice president’s rank among individuals under 30:
Senator Bob Corker, who announced Wednesday he would decline the opportunity, was “very favorable” among 9 percent of under-30 voters, “somewhat unfavorable” for 10 percent of them, and 66 percent “does not know” of the senator.
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04.24.2024