A survey of poll workers in New Mexico suggests that those who believe that identification should be required are more likely to ask for photo ID if the voter does not offer it. The authors conclude that clear guidelines and procedures are needed to ensure that voter ID requirements are not enforced inconsistently. Continue reading
This report included best voting practices during elections to significantly improve the American voter’s experience and promote confidence in the U.S. Continue reading
An explanation of current issues with poll worker recruitment and training. Continue reading
This article investigates poll workers’ motivation for serving, based on analysis of a 2006 survey of poll workers during the California State Primary Election. Continue reading
An analysis of the implementation challenges associated with switching from mechanical voting systems to electronic technologies. Continue reading
An examination of how the voter-poll worker interaction influences voter confidence. Continue reading
This paper investigates the relationship between poll worker demographics and satisfaction on Election Day. Continue reading
A review of current literature on poll worker demographics, training, and recruitment. Continue reading
Results of a survey on the demographics, training and job satisfaction of poll workers in Cuyahoga County, Ohio and the Third Congressional District of Utah. Continue reading
In their written testimony to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration, NALEO summarized their research on the experience of Latino voters including a national voter survey and a survey of language support in election departments in California. Continue reading
The effects of usability for poll workers on the security of the voting process and eight categories of guidelines for developing voting system documentation Continue reading
In a newsletter article, people describe inaccessible polling places and barriers to voting in private. Continue reading
