Voter turnout was low in last month’s municipal elections in Jackson, as well as cities and towns across the metro.

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Voter apathy reared its head again in an election May 13 to continue the half-cent city sales tax, with only 419 out of 8,525 registered voters in Tahlequah participating. In September 2019, the ...

Peter Johnson: Low voter turnout drives me crazy. My friends in the civil rights movement marched so that others could vote. Don’t take it for granted.

Recently, I have observed a shocking amount of apathy toward current political issues and humanitarian crises.

Depending on Donald Trump's actual actions, Tuesday was the dichotomy of may being day one of the end of American democracy with the great display of American democracy, voter turnout.

As we confront a political landscape rife with partisan misinformation and voter suppression efforts, it’s essential that we collectively move beyond the dangerous, outdated myth of voter apathy.

As we confront a political landscape rife with partisan misinformation and voter suppression efforts, it’s essential that we collectively move beyond the dangerous, outdated myth of voter apathy.

With Election Day quickly approaching, the topic of voter apathy — especially among students — has yet again imprinted itself on the national conversation. Even at a historically politically ...

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