FACTOID # 5: The top five states for youth voter turnout in the 2000 Presidential Election all went for Al Gore.
 
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The Midwest > Michigan > Government

MICHIGANDER GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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1972 Election > Youth voter turnout 19% [19th of 41]
2000 Election > Youth voter turnout 19% [19th of 41]
2004 Election > Total registered voters 8 [8th of 51]
2004 Election > Total voted 8 [8th of 51]
2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 15% [15th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 8 [8th of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 8% [8th of 41]
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1789
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1790
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1860 6
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1940 7 [7th of 48]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970 7 [7th of 50]
Electoral Votes 8 [8th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
Michigan requires a license, which is valid for 10 days, for every purchase of a handgun, unless the purchaser holds a license to carry a concealed handgun.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
A person shall not manufacture, sell, offer for sale, or possess a machine gun or a short-barreled shotgun or rifle, with limited exceptions.
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
prohibits issuing licenses to purchase handguns to persons who the licensing agency has probable cause to believe will use the gun to harm themselves or others, or to violate the law. Further, licenses cannot be issued to persons who are subject to various orders and dispositions; under the age of 18; not legal residents of the State; charged with or convicted of felonies; adjudged legally insane or incapacitated; or involuntarily committed due to mental illness. Firearms cannot be possessed by convicted felons or by persons under the age of 18 who are not supervised by an adult.
Patents Issued 8 [8th of 54]
Seats in the House of Representatives 8 seats [8th of 50]
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort Supreme Court
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court Court of Appeals

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SOURCES: CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; Wikipedia: United States congressional apportionment ; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; United States Patent and Trademark Office; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: State court

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