I believe the differences in voter turnout between demographics pose a problem with our way of democracy. In many instances, turnout varies based on a person’s age, race, gender, income, and other categorized systems. I find this to be an unfair and unjust situation for Americans across the nation. American citizens have the right to vote according to our nation’s laws. Our American ideals and values have established equal opportunity for all citizens, yet certain groups are unwilling to go to the ballot box and cast a vote. For example, our textbook stated that many minority groups are willing to vote if they have representation in Congress. Another example would be from our textbook that explains that for age groups, the older population
