Actually . . . This type of voting never really inspires the public so we're not sure that we agree with the premise of this scholar . . . Nevertheless, we share his theory:
Jacob Authement is a PhD candidate studying state legislatures at the University of Missouri. He said the switch back to caucuses won't only change how an individual votes, but also who's able to vote.
"You're going to see more people that are affluent and have a Saturday off. You're not going to see people who work ... on Saturday mornings. They don't have the two hours at 10 a.m. on Saturday to turn out," Authement said.
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VIDEO: Low voter turnout expected at Missouri Republican caucus
Multiple organizations say the upcoming Republican caucuses will lower voter turnout and diminish voter diversity.
Low voter turnout expected at Missouri Republican caucuses
Missouri's Republican presidential primary is moving solely to a caucus for the first time in over a decade.
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