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WEBMar 11, 2024 · Since 2018, VDI has pointed to concerns about the freedom and fairness of our elections as a prominent reason for democratic erosion. Freedom House cited “partisan pressure on the electoral process” as a reason for their decreased rating of US democracy in their 2023 report.
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · The Election Fairness Institute, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public interest research organization engaged in election process analysis and publication of research for the purpose of advancing transparent, secure and …
Why Access to Voting is Key to Systemic Equality | ACLU
WEBOct 6, 2023 · Although the Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibits racially discriminatory voting tactics and policies, including diluting the voting strength of racial minorities, Black people and communities of color in particular continue to face numerous obstacles to voting.
How Much Do Doubts About Election Fairness Affect Voting…
WEBNov 2, 2021 · The top takeaway was that many people lack faith in the election system and have serious doubts about the impact of their own votes. Fast forward a year, and Donald Trump continues to issue statements that his loss in the 2020 election was rigged, a claim repeated by many Republican officials.
Electoral Integrity: Challenges, Goals and Resources | Hilbert …
WEBNov 29, 2023 · The term “electoral integrity” refers to the fairness and transparency of an election, as well as adherence to rules and norms. Outside forces can be to blame for compromising electoral integrity, but the problem of trust sometimes lies …
WEBhow concern about fairness might affect voter behavior. We show that in the first period politicians choose the median voter's position even if this does not correspond to their bliss points and neither they nor the voters can commit to a particular action. Moreover, concern about fairness creates substantial incumbency advantages.
The fair value of voting rights - Darby - Wiley Online Library
WEBIn addition to retaining its Tenth Amendment powers, states seeking to make access to the ballot harder have claimed further interests including wanting to modernize elections, prevent non-citizen voting, improve election integrity and fairness, restore and sustain voter confidence, and increase voter turnout.
Is the electoral college fair? - Washington Post
WEBThe electoral college is supposed to guarantee that populous states can’t dominate an election, but it also sets up a disparity in representation.
Voting and winning: perceptions of electoral integrity in …
WEBApr 29, 2021 · These are perceptions related to the fairness of the vote count, the bribing of voters, favouritism towards the ruling party in TV news, the ability of rich people to buy elections, and whether elections offer people a genuine choice.
WEBFairness and voting. Volker Hahn. Received: 25 April 2005 / Accepted: 29 May 2006 / Published online: 12 August 2006 Springer-Verlag 2006. Abstract In this paper we present a two-period model in which we examine how concern …
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