Charles StewartinMIT Election LabAmid a Pandemic and Social Unrest, Turnout Holds Its Own in the Primaries.What this Means for NovemberJun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Charles StewartWhat “Should” We Expect about Turnout in Wisconsin?While we wait for the election results to be released later tonight, it would be useful to predict a priori what we would expect turnout…Apr 13, 20201Apr 13, 20201
Charles StewartBelieve It or Not, Americans Are Confident about the Security of the Upcoming ElectionYou can’t swing a dead cat without reading a story or an op-ed, often from reputable source, bemoaning the level of cyber preparation to…Oct 30, 2018Oct 30, 2018
Charles StewartinMIT Election LabAuditing: The Little Indicator that CouldOf the seventeen indicators that make up the Elections Performance Index, post-election auditing is the one that’s tailor-made for…Oct 11, 2018Oct 11, 2018
Charles StewartinMIT Election LabWhat’s a Residual Vote, and What’s It Doing in the Elections Performance Index?What does it mean when a voter’s ballot doesn’t contain a vote for president? The answer to this question reveals what we know, or think we…Aug 29, 20182Aug 29, 20182
Charles StewartThe Blue Shift Comes to the California PrimaryVote counting doesn’t stop on election night. Even after the polls close on Election Day and the ballots have been counted, there are other…Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
Charles StewartinMIT Election LabVoters Think about Voting MachinesThe annual State Certification Testing of Voting Systems National Conference gave me an opportunity to put together a talk based on…Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
Charles StewartinMIT Election LabLast week the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) hosted an event to celebrate the four years since the…On the issue of long lines, the event provided the opportunity to release a report on Improving the Voter Experience, which provided…May 4, 2018May 4, 2018