Stephen Farnsworth at the University of Mary Washington says that low voter turnout by young adults has a huge policy impact.
“Politicians are much more likely to support senior citizens and causes of importance to them because they can count on seeing senior citizens at the polls every election.”
Link to report
Who is Showing Up on Election Day in Virginia? (WVTF)
Stephen Farnsworth at the University of Mary Washington says that low voter turnout by young adults has a huge policy impact.
“Politicians are much more likely to support senior citizens and causes of importance to them because they can count on seeing senior citizens at the polls every election.”
Link to report
