Gen Z's National Outlook — Cynicism, Fluidity, and Civic Energy

This report deepens our understanding of Gen Z and how to mobilize their energy to drive lasting change. Focused on their civic attitudes, behaviors, and outlook, the findings reveal a generation unmoored from traditional political affiliations and grappling with a profound sense of pessimism about the country’s direction. Yet, their disillusionment coexists with a desire for impact and authenticity. This report not only surfaces critical insights into Gen Z’s worldview, but also provides clear, actionable strategies to meaningfully connect with them—and activate their collective power for a more hopeful, engaged civic future.

Gen Z's National Outlook — Cynicism, Fluidity, and Civic Energy

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