The Revolt of the Nonvoter

if nonvoters are registered, their nonvoting takes on a more activistrnstance than if otherwise. Although the absolute levels ofrnreported voting and reported registration are both inflated inrnsurveys, these figures themselves are misleading. One can,rnhowever, reasonably use the discrepancy between the two as arnmeasure of the "principled abstainers." In other . . .