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 Download NVEN's preliminary report on voter turnout in the 2008 General Election
America Goes to the Polls Brief (2008 General)
Download NVEN's report on voter turnout in the 2008 primary elections
America Goes to the Polls (2008 Primary)
Download NVEN's reort on voter turnout int he 2006 general elections
America Goes to the Polls (2006)
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This page is a gateway to learning more about voter participation. Each section provides information and resources on key subjects related to measuring voter turnout and encouraging participation.
- Facts and Figures: Find voter turnout data and election results for current and past elections on the General Information and Election Results pages. Use your research to compare this year to other years, make a chart or add an interesting fact to a newsletter.
- Challenges: The Turnout Gaps and Turnout Trends pages summarize or provide links to the latest information voter participation gaps and trends. Explore the wealth of information provided by the U.S. Census or your state and local election office, as well as the many nonpartisan research sites like the U.S. Election Project.
- Opportunity: Pages on Turnout Factors and Benefits look at the wide body of research on “Why do voters turn out?” “What are the benefits of you and your community voting?” These questions draw a variety of answers and viewpoints, all of which can help us reach new voters.
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