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What is voter roll-off and could it play a role in who wins the election this year?

What is voter roll-off and could it play a role in who wins the election this year?

Summary

Voter roll-off occurs when fewer people vote in races lower on the ballot than in major contests at the top. The article says this gap is a normal feature of elections and asks whether it could affect this year’s outcome.

Key Facts

  • Voter roll-off is the difference in votes cast between top-of-ticket and lower-ballot races.
  • Top-of-ticket races typically receive slightly more votes than races lower on the ballot.
  • The article raises the possibility that voter roll-off could influence who wins this year’s election.
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