Election Reform Newsletter, Issue #30
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On Topic: Technology Issues |
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Can Collaboration Promote Change? |
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As Congress and the states continue to wrestle with issues related to electronic voting machines, new Congressional testimony from the GAO and a new audit of the 2006 election in Cuyahoga County, Ohio highlight the value of collaboration in tackling these problems. Read more » |
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| Diagnosing Problems and Developing Solutions |
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In partnership with the Pew Charitable Trusts' Make Voting Work initiative and the JEHT Foundation, the Pew Center on the States has issued a Request for Proposals. Allocating up to $2 million, this RFP focuses on diagnosing how well U.S. elections are run and planning pilot projects testing solutions to be conducted in 2007 and 2008.
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| Testing the Turnout Hypothesis |
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While many advocates of voting-by-mail argue that it will increase voter participation, researchers continue to question this assumption. In a new study, Thad Kousser and Megan Mullin use a "natural experiment" in California to explore this question and find that the effects on turnout are mixed at best.
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Public Meeting: Voluntary Voting System Guidelines
Technical Guidelines Development Committee, U.S. Election Assistance Commission
May 21-22, 2007
Gaithersburg, MD |
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About The Election
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The AEI-Brookings Election Reform Project aims to synthesize election-related research, link the research and policy communities, track and assist the implemen-
tation of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and encourage improvements in HAVA and in election conduct and administration. |
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