So many citizens abstain from voting for President that in most elections they have biggest say
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.
Actress Keke Palmer Joins Hip-Hop Themed Voter Turnout Campaign
Actress, singer, and television host Keke Palmer joining the Hip Hop Caucus campaign to boost voter engagement
High North Carolina Voter Turnout Predicted After Ruling
North Carolina voter turnout will get a boost from recent voter ID ruling that has expanded access
Influence of Asian American Voters is On the Rise
Both parties making efforts to recruit small but growing number of Asian American voters
Will Black Lives Matter Voters Show Up For Election?
Concern rises that many of the Black Lives Matter voters will choose to abstain from elections
National Automatic Voter Registration Bill Introduced
Passing a national automatic voter registration law in Congress would add up to 50 million new voters
New Jersey Voter Registration Opportunities Have Been Expanded
Settlement ensures that low-income will be offered the New Jersey voter registration at state agencies
Behind the African Immigrant Voter Turnout Boost
The Obama effect has had a huge impact on African immigrant voter turnout in previous voting
Urban and Rural Age Gap Exacerbating Political Discord
Growing age gap between young cities and aging rural regions has changed the political balance
Does Early Voting Actually Reduce Voter Turnout?
Yes, early voting laws can reduce voter turnout and mail voting is a great way to reverse that