Gen Z is turning to Twitch for political commentary 

Twitch streamers are covering everything from congressional races to global conflict. And younger audiences are tuning in.

It’s not news that Gen Z and millennials are using social media platforms to get their news nowadays. No longer just a place to watch your favorite steamer play League of Legends for 10 hours, Twitch is the latest social media platform joining the likes of X and TikTok as a destination for young voters seeking political news and commentary.