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August 28, 2024

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Newsletter: Defending election integrity, confronting threats to certification, and more

“Counting the Vote,” a Firing Line special with Margaret Hoover on PBS In recent years, election administration has faced unprecedented scrutiny, and as November draws […]

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August 02, 2024

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American Bar Association names CEIR an ‘Unsung Hero of Democracy’

  The American Bar Association (ABA) has named the Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR) a recipient of the 2024 Unsung Heroes of Democracy […]

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July 03, 2024

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States respond to deluge of records requests aimed at election officials

Recent years have seen a sharp increase in requests aimed at election officials that are unreasonably broad or based on misinformation, leading to a significant diversion of resources and time from crucial election administration tasks.

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May 27, 2024

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Why CEIR’s ‘fiercely nonpartisan’ identity is vital to our work

A fiercely nonpartisan identity is arguably the most important fact about CEIR, one without which its work would be impossible.

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May 21, 2024

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CEIR is Hiring: Research Fellow, 2024-25

  This job posting is now closed. To view CEIR’s current openings, please visit our Careers page. CEIR is seeking one or more Research Fellows […]

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May 20, 2024

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What is the role of poll watchers?

Poll watchers, both partisan and nonpartisan, play a vital role in ensuring transparency and fairness in the electoral process.

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May 14, 2024

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Three reasons non-citizen voting is a myth—no matter what you’ve heard​

Even if they want to, even if they try, non-citizens cannot cast a vote in a US election. Here are three good reasons why.

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May 02, 2024

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Newsletter: Election Administration in 2024, Unsung Heroes of Democracy & More

Webinar | Administering Elections in 2024: Lessons from Pennsylvania The Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR) and the Committee of Seventy team up for […]

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April 18, 2024

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CEIR is Hiring: Outreach and Engagement Specialist (Texas)

This job posting is now closed. To view CEIR’s current openings, please visit our Careers page. CEIR is seeking a professional and dynamic Outreach and […]

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March 29, 2024

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WATCH: Webinar highlights dramatic expansion of voting before Election Day

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

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