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Penn Alumni Office Hours: Election 2012

Voter Turnout Featuring Jack Nagel

"It's a cliché of punditry that close elections (as this year's promises to be) are decided by turnout, and that higher turnout usually helps Democrats.  Following the second Presidential Debate/Town Hall Meeting, join Professor Emeritus Jack Nagel for a discussion that looks beyond this conventional wisdom.  How does turnout in the U.S. compare with other democracies, and what accounts for the differences?  Does higher turnout really help Democrats?  What are the Republicans' "vote-suppression" strategies, and could they tip the balance in November?  What reforms could improve turnout and guarantee voting rights to all while minimizing the possibility of fraud?"

 

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