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NEW BOOK‼️"Local Election Administrators in the United States: The Frontline of Democracy"-The brainchild of EVIC Founding Director @gronke is edited by him w/: David Kimball, @liamerivaki, @Mara_Suttmann, @christiangrose & @PhD_Unicorn
Read more & order:
https://t.co/6IocY2PVQG
Elliot Morris walks through the data to estimate that the market for the America Party is b/t 1% & 2% of electorate. I suspect some party candidates will be able to do better than that, but the numbers show just how uphill the Musk effort is. Read on: https://t.co/Jo5Z4Vzz1o
Cook Co. clerk trying out “smart” ballot drop boxes for next election; MS limits polling place changes with new law; IN and WY agree to check voter rolls for noncitizens with revamped federal system: https://t.co/7aYOO4KiAm
In the newser this week, a look at the declining job satisfaction among local election administrators, esp in small jurisdictions . That, plus so much more election news and info (and an Emmy winner!): https://t.co/Ts5D34szG8
Great stuff in this week's @electionline Weekly from our friends and colleagues at @TurnoutRocks on their work with @ElectionCenter2 related to efforts to strengthen and support state associations of local election officials!
Members of the Bureau of Elections and local clerks will be conducting a dice roll to generate a random number that will be used in the post-election audit process for the 2024 Presidential Election today at 2 p.m.
Watch the livestream: https://t.co/doAFynLP4l
12 Days of EDI 🎁✨Each day leading up to the holidays, we’ll share what the EDI team has been a part of. On the 11th day of EDI, there were 11 languages spoken by EDI team members! Stay tuned for the rest of the days! 🗳⚙️✅ #engineering4democracy#12DaysOfEDI
Historic moments from today as Washington’s 12 electors cast their ballots for president and vice president in Olympia’s Legislative Building. Read the full news release here: https://t.co/4cqQwKiCRs
With pop-up voting centers, Los Angeles is trying to increase turnout among unhoused people, a group often excluded from the ballot box.
https://t.co/lKvGz4zRq6
Oregon's 8 Electors convened today in the State Capitol to officially cast their electoral vote for President and Vice President of the U.S. They were welcomed by Secretary of State Griffin-Valade, who reminded them of their important role in reflecting the will of Oregon voters.
This is an EXCELLENT book! 📚
Get your copy today at the link below. Congratulations to my friend @gronke of @ElectionsVoting and @Reed_College_ for making it happen, and to all the Editors and Chapter Co-Authors!
Excited to work with a great group of scholars and see the results in the first academic volume based on the LEO Survey Project.
Thanks to the @CarnegieCorp for supporting this work with the 2020-2022 Carnegie Fellowship.
https://t.co/iru2mYZeaW
Tommy Gong spilled the 🍵 tea (at the very end of this video) while talking with @Caltech's @rmichaelalvarez, co-director of the @CaltechLCSSP on today's episode of Election Science Office Hours. Watch Mike and Tommy engage on election admin in CA, combatting misinfo, & more!
It was a real bucket list item for me to interview two senators who have led on election administration for so many years. Thank you to @SenAmyKlobuchar and former Sen @RoyBlunt for joining yesterday at the @BPC_Bipartisan's #ElectionsSummit24
📷: Kea Taylor/Imagine Photography