Fact Check: Did Sanders win more young voters in 2016 than Clinton and Trump combined?

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Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont appeared at a CNN presidential town hall Monday night. During the event, he claimed that he was more appealing to young voters and young people of color in 2016 than Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. "We ended up winning among younger people," Sanders said."More votes from young African Americans, Latinos, Asian American, Native Americans than Clinton and Trump combined.

Based on estimates from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement , a research group at Tufts University, which reviewed vote tallies and exit/entrance polls, Sanders garnered more than 2 million votes from 18- to 29-year-olds while Trump and Clinton received a combined 1.6 million votes. CNN could not find data breaking down the voting tally by every young minority group Sanders listed.

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