Petition the Government for Redress of Grievances

Petition the Government for Redress of Grievances Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation  Petition the Government for Redress of Grievances Currently, whites or Caucasians have the largest population in the United States of America (USA). Based on a report by the United States Census Bureau (USCB), white older adults have a higher likelihood to vote than individuals from other groups. In particular, voters’ percentage of people above the age of 45 years in 2016 was determined to be more than 65%. The percentage of voters increases with age. For example, the percentage of voters with the age of 65 years and above is over 70% (United States Census Bureau, 2017). Thomas Magstadt argues that white older adults perceive voting as a responsibility. Specifically, these individuals understand that the only way that one can change society positively is by electing effective leaders (Magstadt, 2017). From their perspective, someone who fails to vote does not care about his or her future. Moreover, white older adults have proper connections in their communities, which is the reason why they want to improve their living standards by participating in voting (Bunis, 2018). Political parties cultivate voters by using interest groups and polls. They play with individuals minds, which make them attract many followers. Besides, interest groups signi...