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Explore the forefront of electoral innovation at the Election Science Research Hub, where we harness rigorous data and cutting-edge analysis to reshape democratic processes. Join us in our quest to empower voters and advocate for fairer, more representative voting systems. Together, we're crafting the future of democracy, one study at a time.

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Current Research Agenda

Current Research Agenda

Voter Attitudes on Election Reform

Voter Attitudes on Election Reform

Voter Attitudes on Election Reform

Exploring political attitudes and behaviors to understand how voters from diverse political and social backgrounds perceive elections and voting reform.

Exploring political attitudes and behaviors to understand how voters from diverse political and social backgrounds perceive elections and voting reform.

Impact of Vote Split Elections

Impact of Vote Split Elections

Impact of Vote Split Elections

Our biennial America (Mis)Represented report provides fresh data and analysis each congressional election year, examining vote splitting in federal and state elections and its effects on democracy.

Our biennial America (Mis)Represented report provides fresh data and analysis each congressional election year, examining vote splitting in federal and state elections and its effects on democracy.

Voter Information & News Sources

Voter Information & News Sources

Voter Information & News Sources

Investigating where voters obtain their political information and news, and how these sources influence their perspectives and decisions.

Investigating where voters obtain their political information and news, and how these sources influence their perspectives and decisions.

Young Voters & Political Engagement

Young Voters & Political Engagement

Young Voters & Political Engagement

Dedicated to understanding young voters, focusing on the factors that motivate their political engagement and participation in the electoral process.

Dedicated to understanding young voters, focusing on the factors that motivate their political engagement and participation in the electoral process.

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Academic Corner

Academic Corner

Your central location to explore a curated collection of scholarly articles, insightful presentations, and rigorous research on the impacts of electoral methods and their real-world implications. Featuring contributions from distinguished scholars and independent experts, this section is your gateway to understanding the cutting edge of electoral science. Join the discourse and deepen your understanding of democracy's dynamics.

Your central location to explore a curated collection of scholarly articles, insightful presentations, and rigorous research on the impacts of electoral methods and their real-world implications. Featuring contributions from distinguished scholars and independent experts, this section is your gateway to understanding the cutting edge of electoral science. Join the discourse and deepen your understanding of democracy's dynamics.

Current Research & Findings

Featuring contributions from distinguished scholars and independent experts, this section is your gateway to understanding the cutting edge of electoral science. Join the discourse and deepen your understanding of democracy's dynamics.

Approval Voting: America's Favorite Voting Reform:

Approval Voting: America's Favorite Voting Reform:

Approval Voting: America's Favorite Voting Reform:

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The Case for Approval Voting

The Case for Approval Voting

The Case for Approval Voting

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No One Guarding the House

No One Guarding the House

No One Guarding the House

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Reports & Analysis

Reports & Analysis

Dive into our repository of original research reports, in-depth analyses, articles, and presentations, where every data point tells a story. Applying empirically rigorous methods to study elections and voting reforms, discover how our research deepens the understanding of electoral systems and crafts actionable strategies for democratic reform.

Dive into our repository of original research reports, in-depth analyses, articles, and presentations, where every data point tells a story. Applying empirically rigorous methods to study elections and voting reforms, discover how our research deepens the understanding of electoral systems and crafts actionable strategies for democratic reform.

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It's Time to Ditch RCV, Embrace Approval Voting

Feb 7, 2026

A Landmark Step Towards Equitable Elections: CES Advocates for Inclusive Reform

Jul 22, 2025

Centering Young Voters in Election Science

Jul 22, 2025

Cognitive Burden, Voting Systems, and Voter Satisfaction: How are they connected?

May 1, 2025

Understanding Young Voters’ Political News, Information Diets and Attitudes About Democracy

Apr 16, 2025

Research Hub Article

Dec 20, 2024

It's Time to Ditch RCV, Embrace Approval Voting

Feb 7, 2026

A Landmark Step Towards Equitable Elections: CES Advocates for Inclusive Reform

Jul 22, 2025

Centering Young Voters in Election Science

Jul 22, 2025

Cognitive Burden, Voting Systems, and Voter Satisfaction: How are they connected?

May 1, 2025

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Advocacy & Education

Advocacy & Education

We build broad nonpartisan coalitions, teaming up with legislators, political professionals, and community stakeholders to pass approval voting through the hall of legislature or at the ballot box.

We build broad nonpartisan coalitions, teaming up with legislators, political professionals, and community stakeholders to pass approval voting through the hall of legislature or at the ballot box.

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We welcome inquiries from those interested in partnering with us on existing projects or bringing new research ideas to the table. Your expertise and collaboration can help amplify our collective efforts to create a more informed and equitable world.

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