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1) Seeing
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Four years after a bizarre blindness plague hits the capital, a mysterious turnout of blank ballots appears on election day that prompts a state of emergency.
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This is the seminal book about the long and ongoing struggle to win voting rights for all citizens by the president of The Brennan Center, the leading organization on voter rights and election security, now newly revised to describe today’s intense fights over voting. Waldman traces this history from the Founders’ debates to today’s many restrictions: gerrymandering; voter ID laws; the flood of dark money released by conservative organizations;...
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2020.
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"A radical spirit of change has overtaken American politics, making once-unthinkable reforms-like abolishing the Electoral College-seem possible. Two of the last five elections were won by candidates who lost the popular vote, calling the integrity of the entire electoral system into question. Political passions are already high, and they will reach a boiling point as we enter the 2020 race. The message from the American people is clear: we need major...
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2015.
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Colorado's flexibility in conducting elections is thought to be unique in the nation. The new election model allowed for all active voters to receive a ballot by mail, in person voting option for two weeks prior to and on Election Day, with an opportunity to register to vote or make an address change up to and on Election Day. In previous partisan elections, those who missed the registration cut-off or did not correct their address prior to going...
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Issue brief volume 18-07
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2018.
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This issue brief provides an overview of presidential primaries and participation by unaffiliated voters in primary elections.
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2008.
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The major deficiencies identified for Election Systems & Software were failure to detect election programming changes and errors; inability to determine if tabulation software worked correctly; inability to complete testing threshold of 10,000 ballots due to vendor programming errors; system vulnerable to security attack; and failure to provide auditable data to detect security violations.