The percentage of the eligible voters that participate in elections is an indicator of the public’s level of interest in their government. This indicator only reveals the level of participation, not the level of satisfaction of the population. In some cases, high rates of participation can be associated with the population’s eagerness to participate and influence its government’s leadership and actions.
The above percentages are VEP turn out rates.
Data Source: United States Election Project
The voter turnout for local municipal elections which includes just the four precincts within the City of Livingston is as follows:
Data Source: Deputy Clerk & Recorder - Livingston MT
most revealing. this was an instant snapshot of how our community rates. it's hard to imaging that so few Livingston voters go to the polls. very disheartening. more efforts need to be made to get participation, but what will it take?
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