Flipping through their feelings: From ‘hopeful’ to ‘nervous’, Gen Z shares their political views
Update: 2025-07-30
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Gen Z has grown up in an age of school shootings, climate anxiety, the pandemic and the algorithm.
With all that they’ve gone through, how is Gen Z engaging with media and with politics?
Today on The Wheelhouse, we’re looking at the forces shaping Gen Z in Connecticut and across the nation. We’ll explore how this generation votes at the ballot box and ask what their future role may be in American democracy.
GUESTS:
- Rachel Janfaza, associate writer, CNN Politics
- Elena Moore, reporter, NPR’s Washington desk
- Christian Paz, senior politics reporter, Vox
Coco Cooley and Isaac Moss assisted in the production of this episode.
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