In North Carolina, Democrats counting on young voters

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : But for Harris to turn the state Democratic blue, the party needs to campaign "the right way, turning out the folks we need to," added Finley, who is also 25.- 'Excited' -The main street in Laurinburg, a city of 15,000 people and the seat of rural Scotland County in North CarolinaOn a national level, voters between the ages of 18 and 39 favored Biden over Trump in 2020 by a margin of about 20 percentage points, according to the Pew Research Center.
52% : Lucas Wylie, a 26-year-old engineer, says the cost of living will be key in the upcoming US presidential electionBefore Biden won the White House, "gas prices used to be way lower," said Leviner, who added that he would vote for Trump in his first-ever trip to a presidential voting booth.
39% : The rural area is one of the most hotly contested political battlefields in the country -- Hillary Clinton bested Trump here in 2016, but the Republican bounced back to defeat Biden in 2020, by just 287 votes.

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