We hope Mayor Q is sincere about his concern . . .
BUT HOW CAN WE TAKE HIS ENTHUSIASM FOR DEMOCRACY SERIOUSLY WHEN HE DIDN'T BOTHER TO PARTICIPATE IN A SINGLE MAYORAL DEBATE?!?!
Leadership is about more than legislation and Mayor Q had a chance to take part in the discourse and Democracy this Summer but he opted out in order to secure and easy win.
Now . . . Local disinterest in the process is starting to get embarrassing . . . Check-it . . .
To boost voter turnout in the future, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas suggested consolidating elections to only August and November.
Community members shared other suggestions such as pairing similar questions being voted on, voting over the weekend, and even easier access to voting like a safe and secure way to vote by phone.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Ways to increase voter participation around Kansas City metro area
The elections this week didn't grab anywhere close to a majority of the voting population in the greater Kansas City area. However, for a non presidential election, the numbers were better than what it typical is.
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