Off-year elections -- as in, not a presidential or a midterm -- have fairly dismal voter turnout. Yet they matter a great deal. Most of our lives are lived at the local, not the national, level. So why do so many skip their state and local elections?We spoke with <a href="https://www.democracy.works/news/meet-democracy-works-ceo-luis-lozada">Luis Lozada</a>, the CEO of Democracy Works, to understand why people don't show and why they should.
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