
Voter Turnout
Clip: Season 49 Episode 45 | 6m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Voter Turnout | Episode 4945/Segment 2
Just under 19% of registered Detroit voters cast their ballots in this month’s general election. Historically, the city has a light voter turnout, especially in certain precincts. But why? We know weather can play a role, but there are also differing opinions in the African American community about the importance of voting and whether it really has an impact. Episode 4945/Segment 2
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Voter Turnout
Clip: Season 49 Episode 45 | 6m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Just under 19% of registered Detroit voters cast their ballots in this month’s general election. Historically, the city has a light voter turnout, especially in certain precincts. But why? We know weather can play a role, but there are also differing opinions in the African American community about the importance of voting and whether it really has an impact. Episode 4945/Segment 2
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