Some states allow election-day registration, while others do not. Which statement best describes the relationship between voter turnout and registration?
A) States with election-day registration had higher turnout.
B) States without election-day registration had higher turnout.
C) States with and without election-day registrations had roughly equal turnout.
D) States with election-day registration outnumber those without.
A) States with election-day registration had higher turnout.
This statement is supported by research indicating that allowing voters to register on election day removes barriers to participation, leading to increased voter turnout. When individuals can register when they arrive to vote, it encourages more people to participate in the electoral process.