Voting Stereotypes
2008 and 2012 Presidential Elections Stimulated Interest Among Young Adults
Voting is undeniably one of the most central civic opportunities that have been given to citizens of the United States of America. The importance of voting cannot be stressed enough as it is the cornerstone of democracy in the country. In the past, almost three decades, the people inclined to vote have been unduly of older age, higher income and more partisan in their welfares and interests. The gap between older voters and younger voters has always been large with more youth disinclined to voting and participating in any political activities. However, recently the gap has been narrowing; the 2008 and 2012 elections are something to go by. These two elections stimulated
Voting is undeniably one of the most central civic opportunities that have been given to citizens of the United States of America. The importance of voting cannot be stressed enough as it is the cornerstone of democracy in the country. In the past, almost three decades, the people inclined to vote have been unduly of older age, higher income and more partisan in their welfares and interests. The gap between older voters and younger voters has always been large with more youth disinclined to voting and participating in any political activities. However, recently the gap has been narrowing; the 2008 and 2012 elections are something to go by. These two elections stimulated