2 to 1 is insufficient; should be 6 to 1.
Troops are young, and many don’t vote because they’re deployed and it “tends to be a hassle.”
When I was in, there was always a big push to attempt to get the younger sailors to submit their ballots early and get the vote out. It doesn’t matter — you can harp about it every muster and every evening and every GQ drill post-brief, but outside of making it a liberty item? It’s like pulling teeth.
Agreed!
Agreed. My first reaction was - ONLY by 2-1???