Holding regular elections is an essential feature of democratic practices. The case for
postponing elections is often made during emergency situations, however. Despite the …

In recent years, election administration has become a subject of intensified debates, raising
questions of how to organize elections to ensure electoral integrity. One question concerns …

The Covid-19 pandemic posed a profound challenge for the delivery of elections worldwide.
Elections are indispensable for democracy, but the high volume of human interactions within …

This book offers the first comparative monograph on the management of elections. The book
defines electoral management as a new, inter-disciplinary area and advances a realist …

Administering Elections provides a digest of contemporary American election administration
using a systems perspective. The authors provide insight into the interconnected nature of …

Elections depend on the thousands of people who give up their time to administer this
crucial public service. They staff polling stations and ensure votes are issued, cast and …

The introduction of new voting channels, voting technologies and other voting innovations
are often thought to improve voter participation in elections and democracy. However, it …

Building better elections is a central task for the study of democracy and democratisation.
Despite this, there have been no cross-national studies on the staff who manage and …

The COVID-19 pandemic poses major challenges for those charged with overseeing
electoral processes, but the innovative ways in which practitioners are addressing these …

Objective The aim of this article is to assess the impact of Covid‐19 safety measures on
voter wait times during the 2020 US election. Methods Multinomial logistic regression …