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It’s an off-year, and turnout is expected to be low. There’s no Obama, Clinton, or Bush on the ballot. It’s the dead of summer, and no one turns out for primaries. Oh, it’s Hollywood. Yet another special election.All of those have been justifications in a year that has seen low turnout -- sometimes exceptionally so -- from coast to coast, be it in Tuesday’s special Senate election in Ne
The year of low turnout and the consequences of not voting