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Voter Registration and Eligibility

The process and criteria for voter registration and eligibility in the United States, affecting turnout measures.

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Jan 15, 2026
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What percentage of eligible voters did not vote in 2024?

About one-third of eligible Americans did not cast a ballot in the 2024 presidential election, but the exact percentage depends on which turnout measure is used: turnout of the voting-eligible populat...

Jan 30, 2026

Do jury lists come from voter registrations?

Federal and state courts commonly use lists as a primary source for compiling jury source lists, but they rarely rely on voter lists alone—most jurisdictions supplement with driver’s license records, ...