2024 Election Turnout Analysis
American Jews turned out to vote in 2024 at a higher rate than the general population.
– 71 percent of American Jews voted.
– 64 percent of U.S. voters voted.
Jewish turnout in midterm elections does not have the same amount of drop-off as the general population, leading Jewish midterm turnout rates to be significantly higher than the general population.
– In 2022, 67 percent of American Jews voted.
– In 2022, 46 percent of U.S. voters voted.
Voter turnout correlates with education levels, and the higher turnout rate among American Jews is largely driven by Jews’ higher educational attainment than the general electorate.
Jewish turnout increases with age, reflecting patterns among the general population.
– 56 percent of 18-34 years voted.
– 73 percent of 35-64 years voted.
– 83 percent of over 64 years voted.
Jewish turnout rates by denomination are fairly comparable, except for a higher turnout rate among Reform Jews.
– 78 percent of Reform Jews voted.
– 69 percent of Orthodox Jews voted.
– 66 percent of Conservative Jews voted.
– 66 percent of Jews without a particular denomination voted.
Jewish women turned out at a slightly higher rate (74 percent) than Jewish men (68 percent).
College educated Jews turned out at significantly higher rate (78 percent) than non-college educated Jews (57 percent).
Jewish Democrats turned out at a higher rate (73 percent) than Jewish Republicans (62 percent).
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