This presentation provides charts created using official election results and U.S. Census demographic data for Harris County, Texas. The charts provide a look at voter turnout by household income, Spanish-surnamed voters, voting age population, race and ethnicity of Texas state representatives, political affiliations and voting age categories in various elections. It also shows the variables used to calculate voter turnout in Texas.
The charts offer a look at who is voting and who is not voting with the objective of spurring discussion about voting behavior which is based on facts and figures.
Understanding the correlates pertaining to voter participation places voter turnout into perspective.
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