College Polling Confidential

Young voters
The poll found that if the elections were held today, college students would overwhelmingly vote against Trump’s G.O.P., much like they did in Virginia, New Jersey, and California last November. Photo: Carlos Bernate/Bloomberg/Getty Images
Peter Hamby
February 3, 2026

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In his annual budget address to lawmakers Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro became the latest big-name governor to sound the alarm about A.I. chatbots and the “new risks” they pose to vulnerable young people. “This space is entirely unregulated and there are no protections,” he said.