Electronic voting systems are those which depend on some electronic technology for their
correct functionality. Many of them depend on such technology for the communication of …

The proliferation of increasingly strict voter identification laws around the country has raised
concerns about voter suppression. Although there are many reasons to suspect that these …

Waiting periods and deadlines are so ubiquitous that we often take them for granted. Yet
they form a critical part of any democratic architecture. When a precise moment or amount of …

This article argues that administrative burden—that is, an individual's experience of policy
implementation as onerous—is an important consideration for administrators and influences …

State governments have experimented with a variety of election laws to make voting more
convenient and increase turnout. The impacts of these reforms vary in surprising ways …

In response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many scholars and policy makers are
urging the United States to expand voting-by-mail programs to safeguard the electoral …

Internet voting (i-voting) is often discussed as a potential remedy against declining turnout
rates. This paper presents new evidence on the causal effect of i-voting on turnout, drawing …

This book sets out to unearth the hidden genealogies of democracy, and particularly its most
widely recognized, commonly discussed and deeply symbolic act, voting. By exploring the …

US states increasingly require identification to vote—an ostensible attempt to deter fraud that
prompts complaints of selective disenfranchisement. Using a difference-in-differences …

Today a general mood of pessimism surrounds Western efforts to strengthen elections and
democracy abroad. If elections are often deeply flawed or even broken in many countries …