commuter precincts
Hyper‑Local Politics Vs No Transit 30% Voter Surge
Nearly 30 percent of city-election turnout comes from transit-heavy precincts, where daily commuters double as ballot-box participants. In short, the people who ride the bus or subway are also the people who swing local races, especially when campaigns meet voters where they travel. Commuter Precincts: The Pulse of Suburban Votes