Barack ObamaPresident Barack Obama isn’t generating the excitement among young voters that he did in 2008, but he’s still ahead of Mitt Romney in the demographic.

Young voters who were key to Barack Obama’s 2008 election as president aren’t as excited about his candidacy this year but still prefer him to Republican nominee Mitt Romney, according to a nationwide Hiram College poll of “Generation Y” voters released on Wednesday.

Half of the 18- to 29-year-olds polled by

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