Curtis Gans Quotes


The public will vote if they have something important to vote for or against.


Citations

Curtis Gans, Director, Committee for the Study of the American Electorate, Quoted in USA Today, October 1, 1990

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Curtis Gans
Curtis Gans
  • Born: June 17, 1937
  • Died: March 15, 2015
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  • Profession: Co-founder, Director

Curtis Bernard Gans was an American activist, writer, and expert on American voting patterns.