The Voter Education Project was founded with the assistance of the Southern Regional Council.
Chat with our AI personalities
Education plays a large role in voter turnout. Typically the more educated a population is, the higher the voter turnout. There is a larger interest in the political happenings of a community when there is advancement in education. This is not to say the uneducated or less educated individuals do not vote, the trend is, however, that the higher the general education level is in a population the more likely they are to vote.
Freedom riders were people who went South to break up segregation in public transportation, voter registration and segregated education. Today people of any race can vote and education is no longer segregated.
A cross pressured voter is someone who is receiving mixed cues as to how they should vote. The cross pressured voter is not loyal to any one party and is conflicted as to which party.
For voter apathy to end, voters would need to feel involved and empowered. Voter apathy is a product of voters feeling as though they have no real choice or influence.
Indian act or pig removal act