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Fewer Than 2 Percent of Registered Democrats Participate in Wyoming Caucus by Beth Brelje – US Politics News

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Just 402 people statewide voted in the April 13 Wyoming Democratic Caucus. A few factors contributed to the low voter turnout.
First, the presidential primary is all but decided, with Democrat President Joe Biden and Republican former President Donald Trump the presumptive candidates representing their parties in the general election.
Second, the population of the entire state of Wyoming, 581,000, is sparse. It is about the same as the population in Baltimore, Maryland, or Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and not everyone is old enough to vote. As of April 1, the Wyoming Secretary of State’s office reported 218,815 total registered voters, including 178,1267 Republicans, 23,463 Democrats, and 15,779 unaffiliated voters. The state also has some Constitution and Libertarian voters—less than 2,000 combined….

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