Where necessary, others’ work must be appropriately cited. Plagiarism is unacceptable, and will result in a zero. Important: Using the provided sources are mandatory. No external sources are accept

Where necessary, others’ work must be appropriately cited.  Plagiarism is unacceptable, and will result in a zero.

Important: Using the provided sources are mandatory. No external sources are accepted for this assignment.   

Use and cite the given sources in the assignment, as evidence or examples to support your answers.

The following questions are essay questions, please use complete sentences and avoid short answers.

After reading the assigned articles and watching the videos, answer the following questions:

 (Five to Six paragraphs long, 5 to 6 sentences for each paragraph) 

6. Use these two sources to answer the following question

Turnout and Voter Registration

Texas Voter Turnout ( Midterm Elections)

Texas Voter Turnout in Presidential Elections

Presidential Elections (2020) Voter Turnout

How would you rate Texas's voter turnout during elections (Presidential and Mid-Term elections)?

 Your data should be presented in a table, and be accompanied by a narrative explanation of your findings. For Example:

Voter Turnout: General Elections

Total Registered voters: 2016-2018-2020-2022 General Elections

Percentage of registered voters who voted in the general elections: 2016-2018-2020-2022

Percentage of registered voters who did not vote in the general elections: 2016-2018-2020-2022

Presidential Elections 2016

Gubernatorial/Midterm Elections 2018

Presidential Elections 2020

Gubernatorial/Midterm Elections 2022

Use these sources to answer the following question: 

Texas Election Turnout

Early voting in Texas

Voter Turnout and Political Participation in Texas

I. What factors influence voter turnout and registration?

Use these sources to answer the following question: 

Gerrymandering Explained

What is Gerrymandering and how does it impact you?

Here is how partisan gerrymandering impacts Texans

II. How does Gerrymandering impact elections and representation?

Use these sources to answer the following question

Texas Voter ID Laws

It's harder to vote in Texas than in any other state

Texas Voting Laws Compare To Other States

Texas Mail-in Votes

III. How do you think the Texas voter ID law and recent attempts of purging voter rolls affect voter turnout in Texas? Where do you stand on these issue? Explain why you favor or oppose voter ID laws or challenging the status of voters on voter rolls.

https://youtu.be/8dZGUypT8wg

https://youtu.be/W4_rr4_rckk

https://youtu.be/Zob7FaOEXPI

https://youtu.be/CEnCxNzQ9RU

Texas rejected thousands of mail-in ballots for primary elections

Why is voter turnout so low in the Texas primary?

How low voter turnout during Texas primary will affect who’s on the ballot in Nov