Young voters less likely than older voters to say they were conta cted by political campaigns via printed mail, email for phone calls % who say before were contacted in the following ways by a candidate's campaign or a group supporting a candidate in the month before the election
Overall, voters under age 30 are less likely than older voters to say they were contacted by campaigns via printed mail, email or by phone. However, the age differences are more modest in the shares saying they received a text message from a campaign or a visit at home from a campaign representative.
Young voters less likely than older voters to say they were conta cted by political  | campaigns via printed mail, email for phone calls  | % who say before were contacted in the following ways by a candidate's campaign or a group supporting a candidate in the  | month before the election  | Printed mail  | Text  | Email  | Pre-recorded Phone call Home visit  | or flyers  | message  | phone call  | from live  | from  | person campaign rep  | or other group rep  | All voters  | 78  | 64  | 60  | 48  | 32  | White  | 80  | 63  | 62  | 49  | 31  | 11  | Black  | 79  | 70  | 60  | 48  | 37  | Hispanic  | 72  | 67  | 57  | 38  | 30  | Asian*  | 55  | 38  | 25  | 62  | 59  | Ages 18-29  | 29  | 24  | 55  | 62  | 50  | 30-49  | 74  | 69  | 57  | 43  | 29  | 50-64  | 85  | 66  | 65  | 49  | 31  | 65+  | 57  | 60  | 39  | 88  | 65  | *Asians interviewed in English only,  | Notes: Based on voters. White, Black, and Asian adults include those who report being only one race and are not Hispanic Hispanics are of  | any race Survey No answer responses not shown.  | Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Nov, 12-17, 2020.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 