The number of voters who turn out to vote is extremely important. Politician’s want to get elected. To get elected they need votes. Politician’s who determine where money, grants, and government support are spent pay close attention to Districts that will get them elected. That is why it is vital that the voters in the SW Rochester vote. So we just had a primary election how did we do. While not bad, but not great. There is a lot of room for improvement.

To see the larger map of the 25th District click this link.
To see the larger map of the 27th District click this link.
SW Rochester is legislatively made up of the 25th and 27th Districts. During the primary election for former Congressperson, Louise Slaughter’s seat, only registered Democrats could vote. A review of vote totals shows that in the City that the 25th and 27th Districts were the third and fourth Districts in the City, behind the 23rd and 21st districts, for number of voters. Combined SW Rochester had the highest turnout in the City. In regards to voters in the County, the 27th District had the 7th highest voter turnout, and the 25th the 10th highest. We had higher turnouts then many of our suburban neighbors.



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The two above images show the total number of Democratic voters who showed up to vote in each District and then the wards in each District. Overall turnout was very low with only two sections of the City having more than 20% of registered voters voting. That was District 9 in District 27, and District 12 in District 25.