Town Registrars Introduce Municipal Turnout Trophy
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Greenwich Sentinel·
- September 24, 2019·
In an effort to boost turnout and promote political engagement amongst Greenwich's 12 voting districts, the town's two registrars are rolling out a trophy which will be presented to the district in town who hits the polls the hardest on election day this November. As Tuesday afternoon, there are 37,126 registered voters in Greenwich, of which 10,257 are Democrats, 12,321 are Republicans, 13,856 are unaffiliated, and 692 are listed as "other." The turnout rate in Greenwich for municipal elections has been around 40 percent in past elections, and 45 percent in 2017.