November 15: Ballots Returned by Age Group
People 65+ are twice as likely to vote than young adults.
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Source: Washington Secretary of State
Published: November 2022
Ballots Returned by Age Group
More than 120 million U.S. voters cast ballots in this year’s midterm elections, which closed last week.
Of the ~5 million voters in the state of Washington (where I live 🙌), here are the ballots returned by age group.
Bonus: curious to read more? Try the 2020 New York Times article, “Why Don’t Young People Vote, and What Can Be Done About It?”
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November 15: Ballots Returned by Age Group
Curious what it means for "ballots returned"? Are these ballots that were mailed to voters? So while certain age groups might have a low number of ballots returned, that could mean a high number voted/submitted a ballot in person?