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Understanding Low Voter Turnout

PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) -- Voter turnout for primary elections is traditionally low and today was no exception.  Many chalk it up to the rainy weather we experienced today.  However, there are a number of factors that contribute to this fact.

Dr. Terry Madonna, Professor of Public Affairs and Director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs at Franklin and Marshall College, joined KDKA's Radio Robert Mangino to discuss what causes this phenomena.

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