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Herrnson, Paul

Paul Herrnson is the Director of the Center for American Politics and Citizenship and a Professor in the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, College Park. Currently, he serves as the principal investigator of the National Science Foundation-funded "Assessment of Voting Technology and Ballot Design."

On electionreformproject.org:

»	The Not So Simple Act of Voting: An Examination of Voter Errors with Electronic Voting (PDF)
»	A Review of Proposed Voluntary Voting System Guidelines
»	Viewpoint: Ballot Design: The Matter of a Straight-Party Option
»	The Promise and Pitfalls of Electronic Voting: Results from a Usability Field Test (PDF)
»	The Impact of Voting Systems on Residual Votes, Incomplete Ballots, and Other Measures of Voting Behavior (PDF)
»	Early Appraisals of Electronic Voting (PDF)
»	Beyond the Hanging Chad: The Promise and Performance of Electronic Voting (PDF/PowerPoint presentation)
»	Usability Review of the Diebold DRE System for Four Counties in the State of Maryland (PDF)
»	Center for American Politics and Citizenship

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