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America's newest voters look back at the 2020 election – and forward to politics in 2021

  • Written by Mary Kate Cary, Adjunct Professor, Department of Politics and Senior Fellow, UVA's Miller Center, University of Virginia
imageYoung Americans got involved in the 2020 election.Ariel Skelley/DigitalVision via Getty Images

As Americans end one year and begin another, one of the most controversial topics of conversation will be the presidential election.

We experienced the election season from a unique perspective. We each taught college courses on the 2020 campaigns while...

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