Top stories published by MIT Election Lab in 2018

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Sep 10, 2018

Insights into Voting Wait Time from the 2016 Elections Performance Index

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab manages the Elections Performance Index (EPI), an objective, nonpartisan assessment tool evaluating U.S. election administration. Following the recent update to the…

Charles Stewart in MIT Election Lab

Aug 29, 2018

What’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 know, when we look at the residual vote rate, one of…

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Jul 27, 2018

The Cost of Ranked Choice Voting

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of the Election Sciences, Reform, & Administration Conference (ESRA).

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May 24, 2018

MEDSL Explains: Voting by Mail and Absentee Voting

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May 2, 2018

Who Votes Provisionally and Why?

A Look at North Carolina’s 2016 General Election

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Aug 27, 2018

Divided States of Mail Ballots

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab manages the Elections Performance Index (EPI), an objective…

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May 17, 2018

Descriptive Representation in Election Administration

Poll Workers and Voter Confidence

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science. Bridgett King recently presented a paper at…

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May 7, 2018

MEDSL Explains: Voting Technology

A look at the mechanics behind how Americans vote

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Jul 26, 2018

Managing Voter Registration Lists the Hybrid Way: The Case of Mississippi

Amber McReynolds in MIT Election Lab

Apr 20, 2018

A Voter-Centered Approach to Elections

I have the honor of serving as the Director of Elections for the City and County of Denver. As a city, Denver is committed to ensuring our citizens have an outstanding voting experience. Our elections team is extraordinarily committed to serving voters and…

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