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May 21, 2013 Full Elections Performance Index Data Now Online Pew's Elections Performance Index, or EPI, was released last February and is the first empirical examination of election administration performance and policy across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Continue reading. May 16, 2013 Online Voter Lookup Tools How do voters find the information they need on and before Election Day? Many voters turn to online resources, such as state election websites, to find polling locations, the status of absentee ballots, and other key information before casting their votes. Continue reading. |
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Full Elections Performance Index Data Now Online
Pew’s Elections Performance Index, or EPI, released last February, was the first empirical examination of election administration performance and policy across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. more
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Online Voter Lookup Tools
How do voters find the information they need on and before Election Day? Many voters turn to online resources, such as state election websites, to find polling locations, the status of absentee ballots, and other key information before casting their votes.
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Who Uses Online Voter Registration in Maryland?
A recent analysis of Maryland’s online voter registration system finds that new voters using the online system are slightly more likely to register as Republicans compared to those registering by paper. more
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Long Lines at the Polls in Rhode Island in 2012
In reviewing the November general election, Rhode Island’s House Committee on Oversight found a number of reasons for the long lines voters encountered at several polling places.
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Voting Machine Costs in South Carolina
South Carolina’s touch-screen voting machines do not have voter-verified paper audit trails, and adding them would cost the state more than $17 million, found a report released by the South Carolina General Assembly Legislative Audit Council. Glenn McConnell, then president pro tempore of the state Senate, who had concerns about the reliability of the machines and the lack of a paper trail, requested the audit in 2012.
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