Michelle M. Shafer

Election Tech, Communications & Research | Managing Principal @MagentaSageLLC | Executive Director @ElectionTechEd | RT≠ Agreement | Personal Account |

[Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer]

Only good thing on my timeline today! #GoBills!

[Buffalo Bills @BuffaloBills]

Go Bills.

[Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer]

Great blog post from @BeaMagistro for the @CaltechLCSSP at @Caltech. Check it out and note the very cool explainer graphic that accompanies the post.

[Caltech LCSSP @CaltechLCSSP]

📢 New blog post from @CaltechLCSSP Research Affiliate @BeaMagistro, @Northeastern:

🔸Mapping the Mindsets: How Americans View AI's Economic Future🔸
https://t.co/6vKOSwJBQx

🔹LCSSP posts & archive: https://t.co/N8cqRtsP96

[International Myeloma Foundation @IMFmyeloma]

This #WorldBloodCancerDay, we’re highlighting the power of early detection and intervention. Research like iStopMM is working to improve outcomes through earlier action: https://t.co/WR0sCYp1oT

#UnitedByCancerResearch #NCRM26 #IMFBSRI #MGUS

@sykristinsson

[Office of the Texas Secretary of State @TXsecofstate]

Secretary of State Jane Nelson is at election central monitoring the primary runoff election returns. Another successful election is complete because of the poll workers, county election officials and the elections team at the Office of the Secretary of State who kept this election secure.

After voting locations close today, election results will begin to be posted here: https://t.co/0DC3ke5AW0

[FVAP.gov @FVAP]

U.S. Embassies and Consulates can guide you through the absentee voting process & accept completed & addressed ballots for mailing. Be sure the ballot package has U.S. postage or a prepaid marking and get it to them as early as you can. #FVAP #VotingTips #UOCAVA

[Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer]

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[Avery Tomasco @averytomascowx]

7.85" of rain at the airport this month.

Folks, that's the highest monthly total there in FIVE YEARS🙌

[Election Technology Education Fund @ElectionTechEd]

🔍How are election results audited?
Election results in the U.S. are checked through audits. These checks help make sure the reported winners really got the most votes. Before an election, local officials test the equipment. 1/

[Charles Stewart III @cstewartiii]

Christian Fong at the University of Michigan has published this interesting article on voter fraud, voter ID, and election trust in American Politics Research. https://t.co/2MCbWVWlNd

[International Myeloma Foundation @IMFmyeloma]

Is multiple myeloma always fatal? Hear a myeloma expert's opinion in this video from IMF Medical Advisor Dr. Joseph Mikhael. Submit your own questions on social media with the hashtag #AsktheIMF.

@jmikhaelmd @Bethfaiman

[Jessica Huseman @JessicaHuseman]

I couldn’t be more pumped about Dion joining us at @VotebeatUS. Please welcome our new national reporter, and tell him things!

[Clear Ballot Group @clearballot]

Looking for your next role in elections? Clear Ballot is hiring a Director of Product Certification to lead federal and state certification for our voting technology. Learn more about this role and our other open positions on our Careers Page: https://t.co/n2eKjCqI5i

[American Council for Election Technology @ACET_Tech]

Today, we honor the service members who gave everything in defense of our nation and our freedoms.

The right to a free, fair, and secure election is among those freedoms. Democracy isn't self-sustaining — it's defended.

We are grateful today and every day.

[FVAP.gov @FVAP]

Honoring those who gave everything for our freedom 🤍❤️💙This #MemorialDay, we remember their sacrifice & the freedoms they defended.

Carry that legacy forward and don’t miss your opportunity to vote, wherever you are. 🗳️#HonorAndRemember #FVAP @USW_PR_HONTata

[Magenta Sage Strategies, LLC @MagentaSageLLC]

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who gave their lives defending our democracy & the freedoms we cherish—including the right to vote. Their sacrifice reminds us that civic participation matters, so let's remember, reflect, and continue strengthening our democracy.

[Election Technology Education Fund @ElectionTechEd]

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. ​The freedoms we enjoy today—including the fundamental right to vote—were secured by the profound courage of our fallen service members. ​Today and every day, we thank you.

[tiger is fine... @tigerisfine]

Texas sky just hits different
First time ever seeing rainbow + lightning.
Better than AI

[Caltech LCSSP @CaltechLCSSP]

Here’s a clip from the 3/25 episode of #ElectionScienceOfficeHours with host @CaltechLCSSP Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez, @Caltech & guest @nado1377, ROV of @maringov, “Elected or Appointed? The Truth About Government Roles.”

🟨Watch full video: https://t.co/z3i8j4Wogv.

[Caltech LCSSP @CaltechLCSSP]

New research from @rmichaelalvarez, @Caltech & @yimenglipolisci, @FloridaState:

🗳️Universal Voting By Mail Boosts Turnout🗳️
Evidence from a new study

Read Substack post and subscribe: https://t.co/zvGh8qQkFL

Full article: https://t.co/bvZipHqU4s.

[Caltech LCSSP @CaltechLCSSP]

Watch today's episode of #ElectionScienceOfficeHours - Modernizing California Elections: Insights from Marin County Registrar of Voters Natalie Adona with host @rmichaelalvarez, @Caltech & guest @nado1377 - on the @CaltechLCSSP 's @YouTube channel: https://t.co/9sMMPXslKV.

[Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer]

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[CSG Overseas Voting Initiative @CSGovts_OVI]

In December 2025, @CSGovts_OVI completed its first round of state visits in New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut and Rhode Island to discuss the EAVS Section B Data Standardization project.

Stay tuned for more team selfies as OVI continues our roadshow accross all 50 states📸!