local community mobilization
3 Hyper‑Local Politics Moves Cut Turnout Gaps By 30%
A 23% lift in turnout is achieved when neighborhoods use social media for micro-civic projects, and three hyper-local moves together can close turnout gaps by roughly 30%. Hyper-Local Politics: Turning Neighborhood Hotspots into Voting Powerhouses When I mapped block-level geographic data for a pilot in Oakland, I discovered micro-hotspots that