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Who's not voting, and why - Oklahoma Policy Institute
With Election Day tomorrow, many of us are busily getting prepared to exercise one of our basic civic rights by attending candidate forums, poring over , studying the , and reviewing . But many Oklahomans — close to half — will likely not vote on November 8th. Who are these non-voters, why aren’t they voting, and what can we do about it?Four years ago, just 51.3 percent of voting-age Oklahomans cast a ballot in the Presidential election, in the nation. Two years ago, turnout in Oklahoma and nationally fell to its lowest level in decades, with fewer than one in three (32.3...…With Election Day tomorrow, many of us are busily getting prepared to exercise one of our basic civic rights by attending candidate forums, poring over , studying the , and reviewing . But many Oklahomans — close to half — will likely not vote on November 8th. Who are these non-voters, why aren’t they voting, and what can we do about it?Four years ago, just 51.3 percent of voting-age Oklahomans cast a ballot in the Presidential election, in the nation. Two years ago, turnout in Oklahoma and nationally fell to its lowest level in decades, with fewer than one in three (32.3...WW…
David Blatt: Oklahoma is dead last in voting participation, and that's not good enough
Please subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time.Already a subscriber?or .Loading&hellp;Thanks for reading! Log in to continue.Enjoy more articles by logging in or creating a free account. No credit card required.You have permission to edit this article.© 2020 Lee EnterprisesDavid Blatt: Oklahoma is dead last in voting participation, and that's not good enoughShare thisThe general election brought mixed news about the state of democracy in Oklahoma.The good news is that the election went off without a hitch. Despite a huge surge in absentee ballots, hardworking election...…Please subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time.Already a subscriber?or .Loading&hellp;Thanks for reading! Log in to continue.Enjoy more articles by logging in or creating a free account. No credit card required.You have permission to edit this article.© 2020 Lee EnterprisesDavid Blatt: Oklahoma is dead last in voting participation, and that's not good enoughShare thisThe general election brought mixed news about the state of democracy in Oklahoma.The good news is that the election went off without a hitch. Despite a huge surge in absentee ballots, hardworking election...WW…
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