PPT-VOTER TURNOUT

in the 2012 Election Presented by Nonprofit VOTE is the nations largest provider of voter engagement resources and trainings designed specifically for nonprofits to help them to integrate . VOTING, CAMPAIGNS, AND ELECTIONS. Behavioral Focus: Approaches to Understanding Voting Behavior. © 2011 Taylor & Francis. Three Schools of American Voting Behavior. Columbia School. —Stresses the role of group influences (sociological factors) on voting.. Michael D. Martinez. Department of Political Science. University of Florida. P.O. Box 117325. Gainesville, Florida 32611-7325 USA. martinez@ufl.edu. A Depressing Bookshelf. VAP turnout = . Total votes cast for President. 6.2. Presidential elections have largest voter turnouts. . 1. U.S. nears 50% in presidential elections and . . 30% in midterm congressional elections. . -general decline in voter turnout since 1960. Paul . MitchelL. Vice President – Political Data Inc.. The 2014 Election . Participation in the 2014 Elections was below all expectations. 2014 Primary . :: 25% Total Turnout – . Gov. Primary usually ~ 35%. Findings from 2012. Presented by. &. Over half of all eligible voters . were not contacted by a campaign in 2012. . Source: American National Election Studies, 2008 and 2012 Survey of Political Involvement and Participation in Politics. Training for NVRA Agency Coordinators. 1. National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). S. igned . into law in . 1993. Established that the right to vote is a fundamental right. States . that it is the duty of federal, state and local governments to promote . The case of Uganda General Elections 2016. Sam . Rwakoojo. Peninah. . Sekabembe. Introduction. The Electoral Commission of Uganda is established under Article 60 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995 (as amended) . 2016 Results. League of Women Voters of Texas. Elizabeth A. Erkel, PhD. December 20, 2016. Data sources begin on page 8. . . 1. 2. Voting Eligible . Population. a. Turnout, . 2016 Presidential Election. Voter Turnout in the 2016 Election and the Impact of State Election Policies. Who we are. Nonprofit VOTE: . Nonpartisan resources and trainings for the nonprofit sector. U.S. . Elections Project: . T. Contact. The Leadership Institute. Voter Contact. What is . Voter Contact??. The Leadership Institute. Voter Contact. The Leadership Institute. Voter Contact. Classic Definition of Voter Contacts. The Leadership Institute. -is low voter turnout a reality. -comparison of turnout statistics between countries. -who has control of elections and it’s effect. -what factors hold down voter turnout/participation. -. Nie. and . Who has experience with pledge cards?. Why voter . reg. and pledge cards?. What are our respective strengths?. Community organizations have grassroots relationships, but less time and capacity for voter engagement work. Director. Types of Civic Engagement. Definition: Any effort . by . people . to improve the quality of life in their . communities. Typology:. Formal political participation. Participation in civic/community organizations, clubs, boards. VOTER TURNOUT PRIMARY ELECTION 2012 - BY AGE GROUP. BUTTE COUNTY. BUTTE COUNTY VOTER TURNOUT GENERAL ELECTION 2012. 62.8%. 46.7%. 37.2%. 77.3%. 22.7%. 53.4%. 46.7%. 53.2%. 37.0%. 63.0%. Registered. Voters .