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Election Data Dispatches
Election Data Dispatches provides data, research and analysis about election administration in the U.S. more
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Infographic: Online Lookup Tools For Voters 2012
How do voters find the information they need on and before Election Day? Third in a series of reports on this subject, Pew outlines which online election tools are made available for voters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Which tools does your state offer? more
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North Carolina Provisional Ballots
North Carolina provides access on its board of elections website to some of the most detailed elections data in the country. This includes information about provisional ballots cast, such as not only the number but also why they were issued—hard-to-find data in most states.
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Early Ballots and Provisional Voting in Pima County, AZ
After the November 2012 election, Pima County, AZ, joined its neighbor, Maricopa County, in providing detailed postelection data, specifically related to provisional ballots more
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Provisional Ballot Use Increases in Nevada County, CA
Nevada County, CA, released a report analyzing its elections over the past decade. The study found that although the number of registered voters and ballots cast remained steady, the number of provisional ballots issued increased significantly.
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Ohio Provisional Ballots in the 2012 General Election
Nearly 210,000 provisional ballots were issued in Ohio in last November’s general election, almost the same number issued in 2008.
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Special Ballots in the District of Columbia
In 2012, the District of Columbia issued voters an unprecedented number of special ballots—which are the same as provisional ballots, according to the city’s 2012 After-Action report. This was due in part to the city’s use of Election Day registration for the first time in a presidential election. more
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Measuring State Elections Performance
The Elections Performance Index is the first-ever comprehensive assessment of election administration in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. more
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Provisional Ballots in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
The use of provisional ballots has been the subject of much discussion in Ohio, with the state issuing these ballots at some of the highest rates in the nation over the past several elections. more
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Provisional Ballots Increase in Philadelphia, PA
In 2008, more than 12,600 provisional ballots were issued in Philadelphia. In 2012, the figure doubled to more than 27,000 provisional ballots, even though, overall, nearly 40,000 fewer ballots were cast for president this year. more
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Provisional Ballots in Ohio, Part 2
A previous data dispatch examined the number of provisional ballots cast and counted in Ohio in 2009 and 2011. Data recently released from the state’s March 2012 primary sheds more light on the process in the Buckeye State. more
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Provisional Ballots in Ohio
An analysis by the Cincinnati Enquirer found that the number of provisional ballots cast in Ohio was greater in the 2011 general election than in the 2009 general election. more
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Being Online is Still Not Enough
Millions are turning to official state election websites to find the information they need to cast a ballot. Being Online Is Still Not Enough provides state-by-state reviews and analysis based on detailed criteria of election websites for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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Provisional Ballots
This July 2009 brief served as an introduction to a larger discussion regarding the role of provisional ballots as a partial solution to underlying problems in our election system.
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