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Low turnout in Lawrence primaries prompts debate on districting
The piece analyzes Douglas County turnout from 2003 to 2021, noting 10.1 percent in 2021 and 10.3 percent in 2017. It compares voter counts, population growth, and top City Commission vote totals, arguing turnout remains weak and considering districting to boost participation while predicting potential confusion and minimal gains.
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Journal-World
City and School Board
Douglas County Clerk’s
Progressive Lawrence
Lawrence
Mike Rundle
Boog Highberger
David Schauner
Douglas County
Lawrence City Commission
School Board
Eudora
Baldwin City
Lisa Larsen
Larsen