Why did Nixon capture the youth vote in 1972? (user search)
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« on: June 16, 2022, 08:33:00 PM »
In 1972, Nixon captured 48% of the 18-24 year old category and 52% of all voters under 30 over all

How/why was Nixon able to capture such a large portion of the youth vote in 1972? Wouldn’t McGovern have been a more “youth friendly” candidate, even without any hindsight?
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