A new poll from Yale University researchers paints a grim picture for the future of the Democratic Party.
The survey from Yale Youth Poll is drawing attention for its stark data showing plunging support for Democrats among key demographics.
The polling shows a growing divide among young voters.
The news is a major blow to the future of the Democratic Party.
The poll was conducted in early April and released this week.
Pollsters surveyed 4,100 registered voters nationwide, including a targeted oversample of 2,025 voters between the ages of 18 and 29.
Conducted by undergraduate researchers at Yale University, the survey measured voter sentiment across a range of political and cultural topics, including immigration, free speech, and public safety.
Among the most notable findings, President Donald Trump now holds a net favorability of +7 among 18–21-year-old men.
Meanwhile, former Vice President Kamala Harris has fallen to a net-48 in the same demographic, a 55-point gap between the two.
Such a disparity is considered rare in national polling, particularly within younger voting groups.
The survey’s generational breakdown revealed a growing rift within Gen Z.
Voters aged 22–29 still leaned slightly toward Democrats on the generic congressional ballot, favoring Democrats by