THE RESEARCH HAS BEEN DONE ON VOTER TURNOUT FOR THE ELECTION NOVEMBER 7, 2017.
IT WAS HUGE !!!!!!!!!! LARGEST IN YEARS AND VERY BIG CONSIDERING IT WAS A LOCAL ELECTION ONLY FOR BLOWING ROCK, THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL. NO FEDERAL OR STATE OFFICES ON THE BALLOT.
SOME STATS
VOTER REGISTRATION UP OVER 15% FROM PREVIOUS ELECTION
ABSENTEE VOTING UP OVER 25% FROM PREVIOUS ELECTION
TOTAL TURNOUT 42%
THE MISSION AT BLOWING ROCK CIVIC ASSOCIATION IS “VOTE” EXECUTE YOUR RIGHTS. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING OUR VILLAGE OF BLOWING ROCK AND GETTING INTERESTED AND VOTING.
BETSY WILCOX