Title

Preview of the May 6 municipal election in Portland. Low voter turnout might be

Authors

Al Diamon

Source

Casco Bay Weekly

Date

4-3-1997

Pages

7

Abstract

Preview of the May 6 municipal election in Portland. Low voter turnout might be the most important factor in the election. Turnout in municipal elections has declined from between 15 percent and 20 percent in the 1980s to below ten percent in the 1990s.

Subjects

Elections -- Primary elections -- 1997, Elections -- 1997

Recommended Citation

Diamon, Al, "Preview of the May 6 municipal election in Portland. Low voter turnout might be" (1997). Maine News Index – Casco Bay Weekly. 1674.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_cbw/1674

https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/cbw_1997/14/