Posts Tagged Voter Turnout
Will Higher Interest Lead to Higher Turnout on Election Day?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 28, 2019
It’s election season, but many voters are not tuned into their local races for House of Delegates and state Senate. Michael Pope has this look at what that means for turnout.
What Will Turnout Look Like on Election Day?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 2, 2018
Voters are headed to the polls next week to vote in the midterm elections. But how many are expected to show up? Michael Pope has a forecast.
Who is Showing Up on Election Day in Virginia?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 31, 2018
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Voters are about to head to the polls across Virginia, deciding a U.S. Senate race as well as several hotly contested congressional races. But, the universe of voters who shows up in a mid-term is not the same as a presidential year. Michael Pope reports.
A Surge in Early Voting May Not Mean Higher Voter Turnout
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 24, 2018
Voters are heading to the polls in record numbers to cast early ballots. But, that won’t necessarily lead to higher turnout on Election Day. Michael Pope reports.
A Look Into Turnout Projections Ahead Of Next Week’s Statewide Elections
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 3, 2017
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Voters are headed to the polls this week to elect a governor, a lieutenant governor and an attorney general. Plus all 100 seats of the House of Delegates. But how many voters will show up on Election Day? Michael Pope has this look at turnout projections.
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- Utah's new social media law means children will need approval from parents March 24, 2023
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