Publications and Working Papers: Recent submissions
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Results and Implications: The June "Top-Two" Primary & California's 2012 Legislative Races
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2012-11-02)This report summarizes some basic results of California’s June 2012 “Top-Two” primary. It focuses on legislative offices with multiple districts within the state: California State Assembly, California State Senate, and ... -
The Balance Between Preventing Fraud and Ensuring Participation: Attitudes Towards Voter Identification in New Mexico
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2011-07)This paper examines public opinion on the effectiveness and consequences of voter identification laws in New Mexico. In particular, it focuses on the attitudes central to the court reasoning in the 2008 Supreme Court case ... -
Voting Technology, Vote-by-Mail, and Residual Votes in California, 1990-2010
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2011-05-05)This paper examines how the growth in vote-by-mail and changes in voting technologies led to changes in the residual vote rate in California from 1990 to 2010. We find that in California’s presidential elections, counties ...
