With general elections less competitive than ever, primaries decide who controls Congress. But only ~20% of voters show up. New analysis from American University professor @Jferrer505 on primary rules and state voter files since 2000 reveals how unrepresentative primary voters really are today: 📊 Primary Voters vs. Eligible Population: • Avg Age: 61 vs. 48 • Unaffiliated Voters: 10% vs. 34% • Non-White Voters: 15% vs. 26% Read the full analysis: uniteamerica.org/articles/op…

150 winners of primary elections faced no opposition in the primaries, and now head into the general election without any doubt of their victory in November. What's more, our 2026 analysis shows that less than 10% of voters effectively elected 88% of the U.S. House before a single vote is cast in the general election. "I think we’re entering a period in our politics where increasingly people are looking for solutions to the corruption and dysfunction they are seeing,” @NickTroiano in the @washingtonsun washingtonsun.com/us-news/co…