PPT-Voter Turnout Overview

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. in the 2012 Election. Presented. . by. Nonprofit VOTE is the nation’s largest provider of . voter engagement resources and trainings. . designed specifically for . nonprofits . to help them to integrate . Voters and Voter Behavior. The Expansion of Voting Rights. Two Long Term Trends. Federal laws and constitutional amendments have eliminated restrictions on the right to vote, thus dramatically expanding the American electorate.. Voting. Campaign Activity. Volunteer . Contribute money (corporations are people). Contacting officials. Group Activity. Protest. Participation. What trends in each mode?. How does US compare?. Which mode has greatest effect?. 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. \rA Report on Voter Turnout the 2014 Midterm Election America Goes to the Polls 2014Table of Contents Introduction Methodology and Sources Executive SummaryU.S. Voter Turnout 2014 Voter 1.Contextually explain the factors that affect voting behaviour in the UK. 2.Understand consumption cleavages and how they potentially link to social class.. 3. . Define voter apathy and discuss a potential link with voter turnout . 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. Findings from 2012. Presented by. &. About us. About. Nonprofit VOTE . partners with America’s nonprofits to help the people they serve participate and vote. We are the leading source of nonpartisan voter engagement resources for the nonprofit sector.. 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. Where Elections Are Won And Lost. Justin Snyder. JustinSnyderFL@Gmail.com. @. JustinSnyderFL. EVERY VOTE COUNTS. 25,000 Ballots Cast. 17 Vote Win Margin. .00068 %. WHAT IS A FIELD PLAN. Blueprint to Victory. -comparison of turnout statistics between countries. -who has control of elections and it’s effect. -what factors hold down voter turnout/participation. -. Nie. and . Verba’s. six . categories of political participation. . W. hat are the true dimensions of this problem. ?. Historical . trends. The . Geographic. variances of mayoral turnout, within individual . communities. The . Generational . variations, between residents of different . By Loren Miller. “Good thing we’ve still. got politics in Texas—. f. inest form of free. e. ntertainment ever . i. nvented.”. . Molly . Ivins. Voting Qualifications. Each state has complete discretion concerning voting qualifications for national, state and local elections – subject only to the limitations presented in the U.S. Constitution (race, color, age, gender, or non-payment of a poll tax).