Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Discussion Item
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for discussion and possible action regarding existing efforts and opportunities to increase voter registration and turnout rates in Harris County elections.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County has 2,611,025 registered voters. There are estimated over 500,000 people in Harris County who are eligible to register to vote but have not registered. This item discusses current efforts and possible opportunities to increase voter participation, both through registration and turnout.
Expected Impact:
Increased registration and turnout among eligible voters.
Alternative Options:
No additional outreach investments or efforts to increase voter registration or turnout.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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Precinct(s): Countywide
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