voting behaviour
- Created by: elizabeth
- Created on: 29-04-14 15:25
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- voting behaviour
- turnout
- reasons for low turnout
- happathy
- 1996 49% turnout strong economy, Clinton had high approval rating
- people feel alienated
- 2004- Kerry+ Bush
- voter registration
- Iowa on day voting-70%
- democratic overload
- happathy
- attempts to increase turnout
- make registration less complicated
- 8 states allow on the day registration
- turnout is 12% higher
- maine 69% minnesota- 76%
- turnout is 12% higher
- texas and hawaii are very low may be due them being safe seats
- 8 states allow on the day registration
- democrats get out the vote adverts-beneficial to them as they lose votes
- motor voter turnout Act
- help america vote act 2002
- make registration less complicated
- turnout amongst different social groups
- race
- white
- 64%
- black
- 60.8%
- hispanic
- 31.6%
- asian
- 32%
- white
- gender
- age
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- income
- race
- presidential elections-50-60%, mid terms- 40% primaries-20%
- reasons for low turnout
- voting patterns to parties
- gender
- male
- democrats have a white man problem
- female
- more aligned to democrats
- 1994 year for women in midterms
- pro abortion, public spending
- despite female vp candite more women did not vote republican
- target women particularly the security moms 2004 and soccer moms 2008
- target women particularly the security moms 2004 and soccer moms 2008
- more aligned to democrats
- male
- age
- young under 30
- more liberal in their views on gay marriage, abortion
- middle age
- elderly
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- young under 30
- income
- education
- location
- solid south broke up republicans targeted them
- 12 states all voted romney in 2012 except swing state florida
- solid north east emerged from 1992 10 states make u 1/6 of population
- rural
- urban
- solid south broke up republicans targeted them
- religion
- catholic
- 48%
- 50%
- protestant
- 56%
- 43%
- mormon
- 78%
- 21%
- jewish
- 69%
- 30%
- none
- 70%
- 26%
- catholic
- gender
- abstention
- reasons for abstention
- voter registaration
- voter fatigue- overload
- media dominated campaigns
- lack of choice
- decline in partisansip
- electoral system
- voter apathy
- hapathy
- reasons for abstention
- turnout
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