Political Participation

The belief in one’s ability to understand and influence the political system

The process of selecting and registering for a political party

The extent of media coverage received by a political candidate

The level of financial resources one possesses for political campaigns

46-60 years old

18-30 years old

61 years old and above

31-45 years old

National Voter Registration Act

Campaign Finance Reform Act

Tillman Act

Civil Rights Act

The act had no significant effect on voter turnout.

It decreased voter turnout due to complicated procedures.

It reduced participation in state-level elections while increasing federal election turnout.

It increased participation in federal elections by making it easier for citizens to register to vote.

They disproportionately favor certain demographic groups over others.

They often lead to voter apathy and decreased interest in elections.

They can be seen as coercive and undermine perceived political legitimacy.

They create a sense of political efficacy.

By establishing automatic voter registration systems in all states

By implementing voter identification requirements to ensure the validity of votes

By providing monetary incentives for individuals to register and vote

By requiring states to allow residents to register to vote at various bureaucratic agencies

Black people

Hispanic people

White people

Asian people

Online registration

Automatic voter registration

Voter rewards programs

Strict voter registration deadlines

Voter identification requirements

Automatic voter registration

Same-day registration

Online registration

Higher public profile

Lower voter turnout rates

Greater interest among voters

More media coverage