Open in app
Sign inGet started
We’re Moving!

We’re Moving!

Just down the road, with a major upgrade.
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Retaining Election Officials to Secure Future Elections

Retaining Election Officials to Secure Future Elections

A look at some of the steps state and local governments can take
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Why do some States make Voting Difficult?

Why do some States make Voting Difficult?

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
How Do Local Election Officials Reach New Voters?

How Do Local Election Officials Reach New Voters?

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab

Research Roundup

Volume 1
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Gerrymandering, Turnout, and Lazy Legislators

Gerrymandering, Turnout, and Lazy Legislators

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Rescheduling Local Elections to Make Democracy More Representative

Rescheduling Local Elections to Make Democracy More Representative

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Watchers at the Polls

Watchers at the Polls

The Effect of Partisan Poll Watchers on Perceptions of Electoral Fairness
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
How Many Naked Ballots Were Cast in Pennsylvania’s 2020 General Election?

How Many Naked Ballots Were Cast in Pennsylvania’s 2020 General Election?

The MIT Election Data and Science Lab helps highlight new research and interesting ideas in election science, and is a proud co-sponsor of…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Don’t Dismiss Digital Immigrants

Don’t Dismiss Digital Immigrants

Poll Workers and New Election Technologies
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Evaluating Election Performance in the Era of the Big Lie

Evaluating Election Performance in the Era of the Big Lie

Our post today is from the MIT Election Lab’s Elections Performance Index site, and was written by Charles Stewart III, director of the MIT…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
The Election Administration and Voting Survey

The Election Administration and Voting Survey

A critical tool for researchers in election science
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Local Election Official Use of Websites and Social Media During the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

Local Election Official Use of Websites and Social Media During the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

Today’s post was written by Mara Suttman-Lea, an Assistant Professor of American Politics at the Department of Government and International…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
COVID-19 and Polling Place Access in Wisconsin

COVID-19 and Polling Place Access in Wisconsin

Today’s post was written by John Curiel, research scientist at the MIT Election Data and Science Lab, and Jesse Clark, postdoctoral…
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab

A Powerful Tool for Election Analysis

New from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
The Blue Shift in the 2020 Election

The Blue Shift in the 2020 Election

A look at the 2020 election counts, results, and reporting
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
How we voted in 2020

How we voted in 2020

A new look at the data
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab

The Effect of Ranked-Choice Voting in Maine

Written by Jesse Clark, a graduate researcher at the MIT Election Lab and a Ph.D. candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Measuring and Managing Splits in Election Administration

Measuring and Managing Splits in Election Administration

Today’s post was written by John Curiel, research scientist at the MIT Election Data + Science Lab.
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Partisan Gerrymandering, Clustering, or Both?

Partisan Gerrymandering, Clustering, or Both?

A New Approach to a Persistent Question
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
A Summary of the 2020 Election: Survey on the Performance of American Elections

A Summary of the 2020 Election: Survey on the Performance of American Elections

By Charles Stewart III
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
Can Voter Suppression Increase Electoral Bias?

Can Voter Suppression Increase Electoral Bias?

By Bernard Tamas, Associate Professor of Political Science, Valdosta State University
Go to the profile of MIT Election Lab
MIT Election Lab
About MIT Election LabLatest StoriesArchiveAbout MediumTermsPrivacy