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The Expansion of Voting Before Election Day, 2000–2024

March 19, 2024

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Watch the Webinar: NPR Correspondent Miles Parks joined CEIR’s Executive Director David Becker and Research Director Chris Mann to discuss the key points and takeaways […]

Report: Nearly 97% of Eligible Voters Can Vote Before Election Day in 2024

March 20, 2024

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Ahead of the 2024 election, Alabama, Delaware, Mississippi and New Hampshire are the only remaining states without an option. The number of states offering early […]

WATCH: Webinar highlights dramatic expansion of voting before Election Day

March 29, 2024

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A CEIR report highlights which states have led the effort to expand voting before Election Day—and which states are falling behind.

Mail-in ballots to avoid coronavirus? Yes, but here’s how to minimize chaos and unfairness

March 30, 2020

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By David Becker Originally published in The Washington Post Voting by mail is a wonderful reform, but an overly aggressive expansion for November and limitation […]

Is voting by mail secure, and how can I know my mail-in vote is counted?

March 26, 2024

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Voting by mail is not only safe and secure, it’s an integral component of keeping our elections secure and accessible.

Voting Before Election Day

October 18, 2022

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The Availability of Early In-Person and Mail Voting in the 2022 General Election Early in-person and mail voting are integral components of keeping our elections […]

Vote by Mail in Denver’s Primary:
When Ballots Were Returned & Why Some Were Rejected

July 12, 2018

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Denver recently held its 2018 primary election, and the Elections Division has provided helpful data on the trends of mail-in ballots. Starting with around 380,000 […]

Election Cybersecurity Improvements in Action
Colorado’s Primary Day

July 02, 2018

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his past Tuesday, I was privileged to be invited to visit with election officials from the State of Colorado and Denver County during their primary […]

My Statement to the U.N. re: Increasing Democratic Participation (or, What I Did With My Summer Vacation)…

June 15, 2017

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As news continues to trickle out about efforts of other nations to interfere and tamper with American elections, the line between working in U.S. elections […]

Online Voter Registration APIs – A New Trend?

September 26, 2016

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As of today, 32 states and the District of Columbia have online voter registration, and that number is growing.  The benefits are well known and […]