Low-proclivity voters in battleground states have a preference for Donald Trump, which raised doubts about a Democratic strategy based on voter mobilization.
A new study of non-voters by the Knight Foundation confirms everything I thought I knew about the prospects for winning a presidential election through heightened voter mobilization. Whatever the intrinsic merits of increased civic participation as an electoral strategy for the Democrats against Donald Trump, it is highly dubious. The report examined 12,000 “chronic non-voters in America...