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Hyper‑Local Politics vs Generic News Which Drives Turnout
Hyper-Local Politics vs Generic News Which Drives Turnout Hyper-local politics consistently outperforms generic news in driving voter turnout; in communities with strong local news coverage, turnout rises from the national 22% average to about 35%. Nationally, voter turnout sits at 22% according to recent census data, but neighborhoods that receive