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Voter Turnout Flounders in Sacramento Primaries

Nov 28, 2023
1 min read

New FairVote research finds that turnout in Sacramento's primaries is much lower than in its general elections, and the primary electorate underrepresents young voters and renters. FairVote says Sacramento could fix this by consolidating its elections into a single high-turnout contest with ranked choice voting, as other California cities have. Better Ballot Sacramento is leading the local effort.


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