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Voter Turnout articles on Democracy Chronicles
Voter turnout is about the percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election and can be based on who is eligible to vote, something that varies by country. Also see our section on American democracy and our articles on Voter Suppression or Voter Access.
How Souls to the Polls is Boosting African-American Voting
North Carolina’s churches unite in their efforts aimed at boosting African-American voting
North Carolina Voting Wars Impact Voter Turnout
From voter ID to voter registration, most of the nation’s election controversies seen in North Carolina voting wars
America Fails at Youth Voter Turnout, But This Can Change
It is a shame that youth voter turnout is so low in the greatest democracy in the world. It sickens me more to look at the voter turnout by my peers. Voting is single handedly the most important civic duty we as citizens have.
What Would Happen is We Had 100 Percent Voter Turnout?
The political scene would be completely upended if we could get to 100 percent voter turnout
The Inherent Difficulty in Youth Vote Forecasting
Pollsters and campaigns have always found that youth vote forecasting is a problematic enterprise
Celebrities in Get-Out-the-Vote Videos Are Not Voting
Widely watched get-out-the-vote that are spread by social media feature celebrities who aren’t voting themselves
Does Increased Internet Usage Decrease Voter Turnout
The study done by Dr. Heblich of the University of Bristol’s Economics department, has shown that an increase in information on the internet and the increase in consumption has created a “crowding out effect” for voters.
Convenient Voting Should Not Be That Controversial
There many ways that much more convenient voting can enable increased turnout if that is what we want
American Companies Role in Boosting Voter Turnout
Boosting voter turnout has become a trend among big companies seeking to boost their own public support