“…Yet, if election frequency increases the cost of participation, holding multiple elections concurrently seems a natural way to increase voter participation. Moreover, if different groups of voters care differentially about different elections, election timing may affect the composition of the electorate (Anzia, 2011;Halberstam and Montagnes, 2015;Leininger, Rudolph and Zittlau, 2016). Concurrent elections seem particularly promising to increase turnout among young voters, whose levels of participation are dismally low in many democracies (Hajnal and Trounstine, 2005;Kogan, Lavertu and Peskowitz, 2018).…”