#10 - Pre-Election Poll

How are Millennials & Gen Z voting?

Final Count Down for Election 2024

The countdown is on. With just a few days until Election Day, every vote will shape our future. Here's what you need to know:

  • Breaking Poll: New American Dream Poll Released, how are Millennials and Gen Z Voting?

  • Newsweek Exclusive: Newsweek features our latest poll revealing how younger voters are leaning towards Harris on the big issues

  • Election Night: Independent Candidates and Ballot Measures we're watching

  • Share Your Voice: We're seeking participants for an upcoming focus group to discuss how you feel about the American Dream

The American Dream Poll

In our latest poll we asked Millennials and Gen-Z’ers how they plan to vote in Election 2024 and what they thought about issues and the American Dream. It turns out that young people have their own version of the American Dream.

Read the full poll to find out which way the younger generations lean when it comes to key issues.

Focus Group Opportunity

The American Dream Focus Group

Register your interest in being part of our upcoming post election focus group on the American Dream. We want to hear your opinions and explore the impacts of Election 2024, whomever wins!

The focus group will be help in mid-November, more details to come. Let us know if you want to join our focus group on understanding the new American Dream.

Newsweek Exclusive Coverage

Kamala Harris Leads Trump on Almost Every Key Issue Among Younger Voters

The Independent Center’s latest poll gets an exclusive with Newsweek!

5 Things to Watch on Election Day

In tight elections, it’s almost a guarantee that there will be recounts, legal challenges, and delayed results. This means that we could be waiting for weeks (!) until the election is officially called.

However, on election day, there are five data points and trends that will give us an indication of who will win the electoral race to 270 and gain control of the White House.

On Our Radar

The American Dream Costs $4.4 Million 💵

The American Dream now costs $4.4 million—that’s the estimated lifetime household cost of common milestones, including getting married, raising two children, buying a home, having new cars, saving for retirement, going on yearly vacations, and more. 

Election Night

Independent Races and Ballot Props We’re Watching*

Independent candidates:

The Independent Center is monitoring the election including many independent races at the state and federal level. Here’s our list of some of the key races.

Ballot Propositions:

We are also monitoring a variety of ballot propositions related to majority voting, rank choice voting and other primary reform initiatives propositions of interest to independent voters.

*Note: the Independent Center is a 501c3 organization and as such does not endorse or engage with any candidate or candidate campaigns or ballot proposition organizations or campaigns. All information is sourced from existing online sources and compiled for convenience of access.

The Independent Center is the go-to organization for information, research, and engagement with independent voters, who now make up the majority of the electorate.

We represent those who are fed up with partisan politics and feel politically homeless. We believe the future is not red or blue; it’s fiscally responsible, socially inclusive, and free to choose the best options for ourselves, our families, and our communities.