Inside a Gen Z campaign to shake up Congress

In an election year partially defined by Gen Z’s exhaustion with politics, Joe Vogel is energized by it.At 27 years old, the Democrat became the youngest Maryland state delegate in history. He won his legislative seat in 2022, replacing a 16-year incumbent who retired. Now, Vogel has his eyes set on Capitol Hill and is running a campaign to fill Maryland’s open 6th Congressional District. Democratic Rep. David Trone currently holds the seat but is running for Senate this year. The median age of lawmakers in the House of Representatives is 57.9, and Baby Boomers still represent the…