The Gen Z Vote: The future is now

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The oldest members of Gen Z headed to the polls for the first time in 2016 and the youngest members will cast their ballots for the first time in 2030.

This voting bloc (born between 1997-2012) is a growing focus for politicians, with over 70 million potential voters, campaigns are trying to figure out how to get their attention.

As the midterms approach, News 8 is looking to learn more about what is driving Gen Z to the polls and what politicians can do to meet this new group of voters where they are…

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