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In their new Science paper, Sinan Aral and Dean Eckles of the MIT Sloan School of Management outline a four step research agenda to understand how, when and to what extent interference...
Aug 29, 2019 · In their new Science paper, Sinan Aral and Dean Eckles of the MIT Sloan School of Management outline a four step research agenda to understand how, when and to what extent interference affects our elections.
- H1
- H2
- H3
Political losing decreases political trust indirectly through satisfaction with the incumbent government. However, losing may also affect political trust through another venue: by shaping citizens’ perceptions of the fairness of the electoral process. Those who have voted for an unsuccessful party or candidate have more reason—both for psychologica...
Political losing decreases political trust indirectly through perceptions of electoral fairness. However, this negative effect of political losing may itself be contingent on the nature of the election. In contexts where elections are generally conducted in a free and fair manner (i.e. in high-quality liberal democracies), even those who voted for ...
The indirect effect of political losing on political trust through perceptions of electoral fairness is contingent on electoral integrity. In contrast, we would not expect the indirect effect that is mediated through satisfaction with the incumbent government (H1) to be contingent on electoral integrity. The link between losing and government satis...
- Marlene Mauk
- marlene.mauk@gesis.org
- 2020
Dec 22, 2021 · Using new microdata on millions of individual voters and aggregated turnout data across all 50 states, this paper offers a causal analysis of the impact of absentee vote-by-mail during the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
Jul 28, 2020 · This article examines the problem of foreign interference with particular reference to the US midterm elections of 2018 as a case study, to draw potential lessons for liberal democracies in advance of future democratic processes.
- Adam Henschke, Matthew Sussex, Courteney O’Connor
- 2020
Jul 4, 2020 · In this Paper, I will give an overview of the technical security risks facing elections in the United States today, with an emphasis on vulnerabilities inherent in electronic voting machines as well as the exposure of our election
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Each white paper covers an area of administration that is critical to the convenience, security, and accuracy of elections in the United States; they map out the state of the field, empirical claims about where consensus on best practices exists, and the remaining critical questions that would close the gap between scientific knowledge and ...
