80% of Gen Z college students say they're voting in 2020 — and they've singled out student debt as their biggest concern

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Students are also becoming dissatisfied with the two-party political system, with 1 in 3 students not identifying with either major party.

, conducted by Tufts University. But rather than falling strictly along party lines, 1 in 3 students say neither the Democratic nor the Republican party reflect their political views, the new Chegg study found.

Many students have issues with America's two-party system. 40% believe it doesn't work, 31% believe it works, and 29% were unsure. While 79% of students belonged to either the Republican or Democratic parties, 38% said the Democratic party reflected their beliefs, while only 17% said the same about the GOP. 18% of students were independents.

 

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Who’s gonna pay for it. What if I didn’t want to go to college, now I gotta pay for you college? I don’t think so!

'Well, better start closing polling places near campus.' -GOP secretaries of state

80 per cent said they would like a free hand out ? And 45 per cent will forget theirs an election on

Thank you Zoomers, very cool

Burns gonna win with this...what do the figures say. . BTW PJVogt I smell a story.

At least they're voting on an issue important to them and not what the media says is important. That said, the idea of straight cancelling of student debt doesn't seem like the right solution.

clowns

PARISDENNARD

You took out a loan, re-pay it.

Why most people shouldn’t go to college. Not worth the cost 90% of the time

PARISDENNARD Doesn't say much for HigherEducation these days.

PARISDENNARD I hope Gen Z students realize that Democrats promising student debt forgiveness will not come through. Even if they do you’re still paying for it in taxes. If these are our future leaders we might as well quit now. There’s only one word that Gen Z understands ‘free’

PARISDENNARD Save me from my own stupid decisions Mommy Government!

PARISDENNARD Of course they they have, it’s a fact that most people vote with their wallets vs party affiliation

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