A Democratic group aimed at recruiting and supporting younger candidates for political office announced its first slate of endorsements. Leaders We Deserve — a group founded by March For Our Lives …

  • @runawaycorvid
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    371 year ago

    I mean… lol. Gen X makes up ~33% of the US House and ~20% of the overall population.

    Meanwhile, Millennials make up 8% of the House and 25% of the population.

    • @givesomefucks
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      31 year ago

      Yeah. But I’d bet most of them were still born in the 1960s…

      Technically Gen X, but effectively boomers.

      The edges of generations are fuzzy.

      • @runawaycorvid
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        121 year ago

        It’s evenly distributed.

        • 50 born 1965-1969
        • 49 born 1970-1974
        • 50 born 1975-1979

        Point is, Gen X is PLENTY represented in Congress.