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Oct 8, 2021 · Voter turnout for both groups increased in 2020. However, turnout for voters with less than a bachelor’s degree increased at a higher rate: 60% in 2020 compared to 54% in 2016. Among voters with a bachelor’s degree or more, turnout in 2020 was 80%, up from 76% in 2016.
Three propositions underlie most research on turnout. First: turnout may be a way of assessing the health of a popular democracy. Well-functioning democracies are more inclusive and will have higher turnout. Second: Ease of registration should affect turnout. In comparing two jurisdictions over time with comparable demographic characteristics ...
YearTurnoutVoting Age Population (vap)Voting Eligible Population (vep)2016136,787,187249,422,000230,931,9212012129,139,997240,177,000222,474,1112008131,406,895229,989,000213,313,5082004122,349,480219,508,000203,483,455Apr 29, 2021 · APRIL 29, 2021 — The 2020 presidential election had the highest voter turnout of the 21st century, with 66.8% of citizens 18 years and older voting in the election, according to new voting and registration tables released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
May 2, 2023 · MAY 2, 2023 – Voter turnout for the 2022 U.S. congressional elections was the second highest for a nonpresidential election year since 2000, with 52.2% of the citizen voting-age population participating. And registration rates were the highest for a midterm election since 2000, with 69.1% of the citizen voting-age population registered to ...
Mar 24, 2023 · Voter turnout of citizen voting-age population In 2020 , 66.8% of the citizen voting-age population voted in the presidential election. The turnout in the 2020 election was the highest in any presidential election since 1992.
Brookings Metro. The 2022 midterm election results made plain that the predicted “red wave” —in which Republicans were expected to win by huge margins in the House of Representatives and take over...
May 5, 2021 · The Census Bureau’s estimates confirm the general perception that 2020 voter turnout was very high, at 66.8%. This was the biggest turnout in a presidential election since 1992 (67.7%) and...
