By — Domenico Montanaro Domenico Montanaro Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/probably-didnt-vote-today Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Why you probably didn’t vote today Politics Nov 4, 2014 5:42 PM EDT Forty percent of eligible voters vote in the midterm elections, down from 56 percent who vote in presidential elections. Instead of a showdown between two big personalities, voters are presented with more than 500 candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and House. Here are the key differences between the two races and a breakdown of who actually ends up voting. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Domenico Montanaro Domenico Montanaro
Forty percent of eligible voters vote in the midterm elections, down from 56 percent who vote in presidential elections. Instead of a showdown between two big personalities, voters are presented with more than 500 candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and House. Here are the key differences between the two races and a breakdown of who actually ends up voting. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now