New Study: “Voting on Tribal Lands”

A New Brennan Center study on voter participation on tribal lands highlights the impact of systemic inequities on turnout. Key findings include:

  • “Voter participation in federal elections from 2012 to 2022 averaged 11 percentage points less on tribal lands than in other parts of the states we studied.
  • “Turnout is lowest on tribal lands with the greatest share of Native voters.
  • “Barriers to mail and early voting on tribal lands contribute to disparities in the use of these voting options.

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