Edward B. Foley | March 8, 2019 | Election Administration
In an article for POLITICO Magazine entitled “An Idea for Electoral College Reform That Both Parties Might Actually Like” Edward B. Foley discusses the theories present in his upcoming book, Presidential Elections and Majority Rule. Professor Foley shares his views on...
Steven F. Huefner | December 10, 2018 | Election Administration
Bladen County, North Carolina, provides the latest object lesson for anyone genuinely interested in improving American elections. Each day this past week brought a new revelation about apparent absentee ballot fraud there, fraud that appears increasingly likely to...
Jeremy Hobson | December 3, 2018 | Election Administration
Florida’s voting system was called into question again after several high-profile recounts in the midterm elections. Florida will undoubtedly be a battleground in the 2020 presidential election, and the state will have work to do to improve the way it handles...
Lauren Klosinski | November 12, 2018 | Election Administration
Anticipation over several high-stakes midterm elections across the country has been thick in the air in a handful of states where tight races have gone into overtime. Results have been delayed due to a variety of factors including absentee/provisional ballot counting,...
Jennifer Morinigo | October 30, 2018 | Election Administration
The American Law Institute is making the updated text for the forthcoming Election Administration Principles available now, in time for the midterm elections. The principles apply to any type of elective office and are structured to be useful to multiple audiences,...
Sabrina Eaton | January 24, 2018 | Election Administration
WASHINGTON – Sixty-one-year-old Portage County resident Larry Harmon showed up to vote in 2015 only learn his registration was canceled. Harmon hadn’t cast a ballot since the 2008 presidential election because he saw abstention as a way to express his...