November 14, 2012 | 4:06 PM | By

Quick Read: Sexy Story — That Youth Carried Prop. 30 — Is a Myth

Questions are swirling around the accuracy of this year’s California exit poll. And now CalBuzz blogger (and former San Jose Mercury news political editor) Phil Trounstine questions just how much of a role the 18 to 29-year-olds played in the passage of Prop. 30.


There’s a popular myth now in circulation – a logical conclusion from the exit polls – that says young voters were the key to Jerry Brown’s Prop. 30 victory. Surely, Gov. Gandalf’s outreach to college students and parents with young children were important factors in Prop. 30′s success.

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