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FOR SIX GENERATIONS since emigrating from Mexico to America, Clarissa Renteria’s family never voted. If any campaign mailers arrived during election season, Renteria’s parents — who both worked as warehouse workers in Woodlake, an agricultural town of 7,600 in California’s citrus belt — would throw them away. When their neighbor was elected mayor of Woodlake, […]
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Katie A. Cahill, associate director, Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy, University of Tennessee, Andrea Kent, assistant professor of Political Science, West Virginia University and Rey Junco, director of research at the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, Tufts University
