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Another Low Voter Turnout is Troublesome

Jeffrey Dorsey — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:30:21 +0000

We have had some time to absorb what took place on election day. Quincy will have a new Mayor when Kyle Moore takes over from John Spring. Apparently, Mr. Moore was more successful than John Spring was in getting people to vote. Had more people gone to the polls, would the result have been different? Who knows?!

Adams County Election Turnout at 68%

Jeffrey Dorsey — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:23:19 +0000

When Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States 82% of the registered voters went to the polls. It’s been a long time since we have seen that kind of a turnout in recent elections. It was obvious to me the turnout was up when I went to my polling place. [...]

Voter Registration Ends Tuesday in Illinois and Wednesday in Missouri

Jeffrey Dorsey — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 15:52:33 +0000

Ok, I know you are getting sick of the election commercials and we still have a month to go. You may have already said enough is enough and have tuned out the rhetoric until election day in November. One thing to remember before you shut it down until election day, November 6th, is that you need to be a registered voter if you want to exercise your privilege as an American and cast a ballot.