How gender, race, age and voter ID laws affect whether a voter actually casts a ballot

By Jane Junn, USC Associates Chair in Social Sciences; Professor of Political Science and Gender and Sexuality Studies, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
John Holbein, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education, University of Virginia
Nazita Lajevardi, Associate Professor of Political Science, Michigan State University

Every citizen has the right to vote. But various characteristics and legal requirements affect how likely any one person is to actually cast a ballot.

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