Discussed how majority of the high political participation rate is coming from older Americans and how senior voters are the key battleground in any election. Continue reading
This article investigates how voter turnout and political views compare between voters with and without disabilities. Continue reading
A summary of results from a national survey of voting experiences of voters with and without disabilities during the 2012 elections, Continue reading
A review of current literature on convenience voting. Continue reading
This article analyzes voter turnout data in Washington state elections from 1996-2010 between vote-by-mail (VBM) and non-VBM counties. Continue reading
This article compares voter turnout between VBM and polling place precincts during the 2000 presidential and 2002 gubernatorial elections in California. Continue reading
This article attempts to replicate results from a 2000 paper (Southwell and Burchett) which reports that VBM increased Oregon’s voter turnout by 10%. Continue reading
This article investigates the correlation between early voting and voter turnout in the 1992 presidential election in Texas counties. Continue reading
Surveys on elections usually yield rates of voting in elections that are higher than official turnout figures. This paper reviews the problem and then reports on experiments into ways to reduce over-reporting. Continue reading
