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Question Number One:

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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:

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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

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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

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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)

Texas Voter ID Laws

It's harder to vote in Texas than in any other state

Texas Voting Laws Compare To Other States

Texas Mail-in Votes