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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 9 MIN

Part 2 of “The Cost of Doing Nothing” – Show Up Locally

from Michael and Sarah Walker · host Elephant in the Ink Room

In many local elections, turnout is under 20%. Sometimes it's under 10%. That means a dozen people at a school board meeting can sway policy. One vote can decide who gets to redraw your district map. Your absence is someone else's opportunity.

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Part 2 of “The Cost of Doing Nothing” – Show Up Locally

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In many local elections, turnout is under 20%. Sometimes it's under 10%. That means a dozen people at a school board meeting can sway policy. One vote can decide who gets to redraw your district map. Your absence is someone else's opportunity.

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