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Voter Registration Processes in the 2016 Elections Performance Index
Voter Registration Processes in the 2016 Elections Performance Index
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab manages the Elections Performance Index (EPI), an objective, nonpartisan assessment tool evaluating…
MIT Election Lab
Sep 5
What’s a Residual Vote, and What’s It Doing in the Elections Performance Index?
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…
Charles Stewart
Aug 29
Divided States of Mail Ballots
Divided States of Mail Ballots
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab manages the Elections Performance Index (EPI), an objective, nonpartisan assessment tool evaluating…
MIT Election Lab
Aug 27
A Look at Registration and Turnout Rates in the 2016 Elections Performance Index
A Look at Registration and Turnout Rates in the 2016 Elections Performance Index
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab manages the Elections Performance Index (EPI), an objective, nonpartisan assessment tool evaluating…
MIT Election Lab
Aug 15
U.S. Election Management is Improving
U.S. Election Management is Improving
The Elections Performance Index re-launches with 2016 data today — and the news is good
MIT Election Lab
Aug 9
The Cost of Ranked Choice Voting
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…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 27
Maintaining the Machinery of Democracy
Maintaining the Machinery of Democracy
Assessing the Quality of Voting Equipment in the 21st Century
MIT Election Lab
Jul 27
Election Administration Spending in Local Election Jurisdictions
Election Administration Spending in Local Election Jurisdictions
Results from a Nationwide Data Collection Project
MIT Election Lab
Jul 27
A Method to Audit the Assignment of Registered Voters to Districts and Precincts
A Method to Audit the Assignment of Registered Voters to Districts and Precincts
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 27
Modeling Voting Service Times with Machine Logs
Modeling Voting Service Times with Machine Logs
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 27
Using Nationwide Voter Files to Study the Effects of Election Laws
Using Nationwide Voter Files to Study the Effects of Election Laws
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 27
Who Votes Without Identification?
Who Votes Without Identification?
Using Affidavits from Michigan to Learn About the Potential Impact of Strict Photo Voter Identification Laws
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
A Disproportionate Burden
A Disproportionate Burden
Strict Voter Identification Laws and Minority Turnout
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
Information and Identification: A Field Experiment on Virginia’s Photo Identification Requirements
Information and Identification: A Field Experiment on Virginia’s Photo Identification Requirements
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
Photo ID Implementation in Missouri Counties
Photo ID Implementation in Missouri Counties
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
Managing Voter Registration Lists the Hybrid Way: The Case of Mississippi
Managing Voter Registration Lists the Hybrid Way: The Case of Mississippi
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
Convenience Voting and Electoral Context: Who Votes When — and Why?
Convenience Voting and Electoral Context: Who Votes When — and Why?
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
A Field Experiment to Examine States’ Efforts to Increase Registration & Turnout
A Field Experiment to Examine States’ Efforts to Increase Registration & Turnout
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
Registration Innovation: The Impact of State Laws on Voter Registration and Turnout
Registration Innovation: The Impact of State Laws on Voter Registration and Turnout
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
Evaluating the Impact of Drop Boxes on Voter Turnout
Evaluating the Impact of Drop Boxes on Voter Turnout
The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 26
How do you measure an election?
How do you measure an election?
We have some ideas…
MIT Election Lab
Jul 19
Voters Think about Voting Machines
Voters Think about Voting Machines
The annual State Certification Testing of Voting Systems National Conference gave me an opportunity to put together a talk based on…
Charles Stewart
Jul 5
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