Boyle Heights Missing From Political Map: With Voting Comes Change

Only a third of registered voters in Boyle Heights voted in 2008, compared to 78% of registered voters nationally.  While affected like any Americans by decisions made by Washington politicians, Boyle Heights residents have a voter turnout problem.  A large number of infrequent voters and undocumented residents (who cannot vote) contribute to Boyle Heights’ unheard voices.  Read the story on Boyle Heights Beat.

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