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Poll: (American citizens only): Have you ever called an elected representative's office to express an opinion on an issue?
  • No
    60.6%
  • Yes, a few times
    31.9%
  • Yes, many times
    7.4%
188 votesFinal results
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Raises (obliquely) an interesting point. We get better policy when we get more participation. In Australia you must vote or pay a fine! Here we consider 60% turnout high in major elections and 30% is considered high in minor ones. Plus "suppression": it's a problem