In the broadest terms, the study found the average chronic nonvoter is a married, nonreligious white woman between 56 and 73 who works full time but makes less than $50,000 a year. She is most ...

If history is any indicator, only around 40 percent of eligible voters will vote in the midterm elections. Most people assume that voter turnout remains this low because Americans are apathetic ...

Dear Amy: I am a conservative Republican and like to think I’m open-minded. I have friends across the political spectrum. One of these friends is (politically) the opposite of me. I’m fine ...

Former EBay CEO Meg Whitman isn’t the first Californian who, after striking it rich in business, decided to try his or her hand at politics -- the likes of Michael Huffington, Al Checchi and ...

But the typical nonvoter? Not so much. Is it because the nonvoter, on average, makes less money and has less formal education? Kind of. But not exactly. It’s really because the nonvoter doesn ...

FORT LAUDERDALE—Republicans love to criticize Democrats for failing to use “dynamic scoring” when assessing the impact of tax cuts on budget revenues. But if President Bush loses the 2004 ...

Norah Vincent is the author of "Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin," forthcoming in December. I did not vote this year, and up until a few days ago, I felt good about that ...

As Californians prepare to head to the polls this fall for the fifth year in a row, the gulf between those who vote and those who don’t is becoming wider than ever. Voters are older, whiter ...

zyumardi Azra, a prominent Muslim scholar and a professor at Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN Jakarta), has publicly announced that he would be a nonvoter in the December regional ...