Many voters do not understand the issues at play in elections and vote for people who support policies that would actually harm them.

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Studies have shown that many voters vote based on party affiliation, name recognition, or other factors rather than a thorough understanding of the policies and issues at hand. As a result, they may end up supporting candidates who do not have their best interests in mind or who support policies that would actually harm them in the long run.

Many Voters Do Not Understand the Issues at Play in Elections