While the final figure for voter turnout in Merced County won’t - TopicsExpress



          

While the final figure for voter turnout in Merced County won’t be finalized for another few days, county officials say it appeared to be lower than they hoped. Merced County isn’t alone in the downward trend this Election Day. Political experts say statewide voter turnout was low because of a lack of competitive races and exciting measures on the ballot. Registrar of Voters Barbara Levey set her goal at having 55 percent of the county’s 95,453 registered voters show up to vote. A similar election four years ago brought out about 51.23 percent of voters. But Levey said Wednesday the county likely did not meet its target. Read more here: mercedsunstar/news/local/local-election/article3593479.html#storylink=fb_staff
Posted on: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 16:54:27 +0000

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