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Voter turnout was low in last month’s municipal elections in Jackson, as well as cities and towns across the metro.
Voter apathy is nothing new in California. L.A. has picked a mayor with 4 out of 5 eligible voters blowing off the election. School board elections have drawn even fewer voters.
American democracy is under siege, but voter participation hasn't been this high in a century. High levels of conflict generate engagement, even as they also provoke violence.
Dismantling the myth of voter apathy this Election Day by Debra Cleaver, opinion contributor - 11/04/24 9:00 AM ET. by Debra Cleaver, opinion contributor - 11/04/24 9:00 AM ET.
Voter apathy is turning American democracy into an oligarchy where elites rule ... Voters queue at a polling station in Moscow, Russia, at noon local time on Sunday, March 17, 2024.
Between 1960 and 2008, the percentage of eligible voters who have bothered to cast their ballots during the presidential elections have ranged from about 49 percent to 63 percent.
Michigan voters are poised to cast ballots in their respective presidential primaries on Tuesday but a feeling of voter apathy has swept over the state. Skip to content. All Sections.
Voter apathy is hurdle for Venezuelan opposition as it seeks to unseat Maduro. By Mayela Armas and Vivian Sequera. February 9, 2023 2:18 PM UTC Updated February 9, 2023 Item 1 ...