We show that, in some ranked ballot elections, it may be possible to violate the secret vote.
There are so many ways to rank even a handful of candidates that many possible rankings …

After an election, should election officials release an electronic record of each ballot? The
release of such cast vote records could bolster the legitimacy of the certified result. But it may …

Party loyalty in US congressional elections has reached heights unprecedented in decades.
Theories of partisanship as informational cues would predict that deviation from national …

With each successive election since at least 1994, congressional elections in the United
States have transitioned toward nationalized two-party government. Fewer voters split their …

Large-scale ballot and survey data hold the potential to uncover the prevalence of swing
voters and strong partisans in the electorate. However, existing approaches either employ …

This document discusses various topics related to the practical implementation of the NIST
Voting Common Data Formats. This includes materials on how the CDFs are constructed …