Based on the data presented in your table and the assigned readings, how would you rate Texas’s voter turnout during elections (Presidential and Gubernatorial/Midterm elections)?
Use these sources to answer the following question: (Minimum one to two paragraphs long, five to six sentences for each paragraph)
Texas Voter Turnout ( Midterm Elections)
Texas Voter Turnout in Presidential Elections
Presidential Elections (2020) Voter Turnout
Your data should be presented in a table, and be accompanied by a narrative explanation of your findings. Click Here: Turnout and Voter Registration
Voter Turnout: General Elections Total Registered Voters: 2016-2018-2020-2022 General Elections Percentage of registered voters who voted in the general elections: 2016-2018-2020-2022 Percentage of registered voters who did not vote in the general elections: 2016-2018-2020-2022
Presidential Elections 2016
Gubernatorial/Midterm Elections 2018
Presidential Elections 2020
Gubernatorial/Midterm Elections 2022
Question Number Two:
Use these sources to answer the following question:
I. What factors influence voter turnout and registration? (Minimum one to two paragraphs long, 5 to 6 sentences for each paragraph)
Texas Election Turnout
Early voting in Texas
Voter Turnout and Political Participation in Texas
Use these sources to answer the following question:
II. How does Gerrymandering impact elections and representation? (Minimum one to two paragraphs long, 5 to 6 sentences for each paragraph)
Gerrymandering Explained
What is Gerrymandering and how does it impact you?
Here is how partisan gerrymandering impacts Texans
Use these sources to answer the following question
III. How do you think the Texas voter ID law and recent attempts to purge voter rolls affect voter turnout in Texas? Where do you stand on these issues? Explain why you favor or oppose voter ID laws or challenge the status of voters on voter rolls. (Minimum three to four paragraphs long, 5 to 6 sentences for each paragraph)