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Since implementation of automatic voter registration, Oregon has seen tremendous growth in youth voter turnout \u2013 20 percentage points higher in 2016 than 2012. Simultaneously, the state has also seen dramatic increases in registration rates in communities of color \u2013 rising by 26 percentage points between December 2015 to January 2017. Oregon led the nation in registration and turnout growth for both demographic groups in 2016 (among the over 40 states with data publicly available as of April 2017).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Automatic voter registration leads to significant increase in voter turnout among youth and communities of color. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since implementation of automatic voter registration, Oregon has seen tremendous growth in youth voter turnout \u2013 20 percentage points higher in 2016 than 2012. 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