Thomas Jefferson said “We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.” On June 9, North Dakota will conduct its statewide primary election. If the past is any indication, “the majority who participate” as Jefferson mentions, may only be 11% of eligible North Dakota voters. Since 2000, North Dakota has averaged a disappointingly sparse 22% turnout for...
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