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Engagement from younger generations is vital as their perspectives shape future elections. With figures like Taylor Swift becoming involved in politics, the intersection of celebrity and activism is increasingly scrutinized. Swift’s public relations woes hint at a disconnection, as she draws the ire of audiences for her political affiliations rather than her musical achievements. This has the potential to push young voters away from the Democratic party if they perceive that its foundational structure is boxed in by older narratives and ideals.