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May 5, 2015

Turnout in U.S. has soared in recent elections but by some measures still trails that of many other countries

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Turnout in U.S. has soared in recent elections but by some measures still trails that of many other countries
In many states, registering to vote is automatic
U.S. voting-age population turnout is still behind many other countries despite its recent rise, though registered-voter turnout is remarkably higher

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