Sentences with word «nonvoters»

Taking into account the party leanings of independents, about half of nonvoters (51 %) either identify as Democrats or lean Democratic; just 30 % affiliate with the GOP or lean Republican, while 20 % do not lean toward either party.
Not only is there the obvious issue of counting those under the age of 18 — clearly nonvoters — but there is the issue of immigrants living in the country.
Though many nonvoters say they do not go to the polls because their vote does not count, research shows that this is an excuse, not a characteristic that distinguishes them from voters.
Reflecting their low levels of political engagement, only about half of nonvoters (47 %) identify with either political party; 29 % identify as Democrats, 18 % as Republicans while 45 % are independents.
If they do not take advantage of the platform provided by this controversy, then they are assenting to the Gall - Peters in much the same way that the nonvoter assents to those holding political office.
With probability fi, ballots are taken away from both the nonvoters and the opposition, and they are added to the winning party's ballots.
With probability fe, almost all ballots from the nonvoters and the opposition are added to the winning party's ballots.
Voters are also 10 percentage points more likely to oppose the renewal of NCLB when the law is mentioned by name, than is the rest of the population; but when the law is described but not named, nonvoters are actually 2 percentage points more likely to oppose its renewal.
Nonvoters have an important stake in many policy debates and in receiving constituent services.
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