Young voters waited in hours-long lines at both University of Michigan and Michigan State University on election day. It was a visual reminder that the next generation of voters appears highly motivated. What are the issues driving them? Plus a conversation with one of the youngest ever elected members of the Michigan House of Representatives.

Guests on today's episode:

• Taylor Bowie, Michigan Radio
• Samuel Dodge, MLive
• Jasper Martus, state Rep-elect of MI-69

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