Getting Involved:
Public Opinion and Voting
Participation Activity 1
:: Participation Activity 2
Participation Activity 2
Voter turnout in the United States is among the lowest in the world.
1. What are voter registration requirements in your state? Do they place any restrictions on voting?
2. Have you ever had an opportunity to take part in an election, but did not? If so, why?
3. What could be some reasons why a rational person would consciously choose not to vote?
4. Is low voter turnout compatible with democracy?
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