Thursday, February 15, 2007

A glance at the current issue of the Journal of Urban Affairs: Electoral participation in American cities

Voter turnout in American municipal elections depends far less on demographic factors -- such as a city's racial, economic, and political makeup -- than on institutional and campaign factors like whether voters have an opportunity to vote for new candidates, writes Neal Caren, a scholar in...

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