Preparing for the Mid-Term Elections: Engaging the Young Vote

Preparing for the Mid-Term Elections: Engaging the Young Vote

Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 6:30–8:00 PM
CML New Albany Branch

Why does the young vote matter—and how can we help more young people participate? Join New Albany for Democracy for a welcoming discussion about the importance of young voters and practical ways to engage them in the voting process. Come learn, share ideas, and explore how we can help build stronger civic participation across generations.

Speaker Bio
Charlie Sabgir is the Director of Young Men Research Project, a nonprofit that researches political and social trends among young men and engages them in pro-equality, pro-democracy efforts. His writings have appeared in The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, The Hill, Marketwatch, and he has been quoted in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Vox, and other major news outlets. He has briefed members of Congress, the ACLU, and other leading organizations on the state of young men. He graduated from Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service.