81% of registered Illinois voters failed to turn out for March primary – Wirepoints Quickpoint
Illinois just suffered the lowest presidential primary turnout since 1960, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections. Blame voter apathy on a lack of competitive elections. On gerrymandering. On the concern people have, thinking their votes don’t matter. It’s likely a little bit of each.
Just love the racism aspect to the article – gotta give the contract to hispanics, otherwise, what message is IDOT sending? What if a white person said that – it would be national news! You’re so right, Chicago and IL favors so many minority groups that white males are now the minority group.