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US Politics - What Explains the Low Turnout in the USA?

Jim Riley

7th August 2018

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A useful short video here from the FT that attempts to explain why turnout in US elections is relatively low compared with the likes of the UK and other established democracies.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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