Kristen Soltis Anderson is co-founder of Echelon Insights and has over a decade of experience in polling and public opinion research. A columnist at The Washington Examiner, she’s the author of The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are Leading America (and How Republicans Can Keep Up). Anderson co-hosts “The Pollsters” podcast and appears on television programs such as “Morning Joe” and “Real Time With Bill Maher.” A former Resident Fellow at Harvard University’s Institute of Politics, she is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Anderson was named one of Elle magazine’s Most Compelling Women in Washington in 2016 and one of TIME’s 30 Under 30 Changing The World.
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Big IdeaSomeone who turned 18 on the eve of the presidential election in 2016, based on life expectancy, will be voting until 2076. So winning them when they’re young will pay dividends over a lifetime of votes.Kristen Soltis Anderson
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