In-Depth Look At Voter Turnout Suggests More At Work Than Apathy In Santa Fe Elections
By Corey Pein on March 9th, 2010
On March 10, the Santa Fe City Council will adopt the official results of last week’s municipal elections. We’ve pasted those results below the jump for all the local political junkies to pore over, and the new issue of SFR that hits the streets this week day will contain a mini-analysis of voter turnout—which was piss-poor as expected.
Actually, turnout was slightly worse than expected—which perhaps should be no surprise, considering the leading daily’s Eeyore treatment of the race.
The consequence of such low participation figures is easy to understand: People don’t feel invested in their government.
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