Boston Area Colleges Election Project

Discusses the Utah Colleges Exit Poll. Is a good overview of a student run exit poll, its history, and uses. Also reviews exit polling in general, providing a list of key terms.

Rebuts criticisms of ecological regression, particularly those criticisms that say ecological regression has no credence

Rebuts Wrights 1990 Legislative Quarterly Article. Wright's study does not explain why respondents overreport only their Senate vote and not presidential or House votes.

From abstract: "This article examines the importance of public involvement in the management of elections, especially as it pertains to serving the needs of voters for whom English is not their first

Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and the Third Congressional District in Utah both used the same voting machine in the 2006 primary, the Diebold TSX, but the poll workers in each group had dramatically differen

From abstract: We examine the relationship between voters

Examines exit polls and concludes that blacks' lack of success in getting elected to office is not due to white reluctance to vote for blacks.

Number of machines per registered voter affects election day turnout. This is important because machine scarcity may have led to Kerry losing votes in 2004.

From abstract: "We find suggestive evidence of partisanship in the selection of state rules governing the counting of provisional ballots.

Scholars have developed a standard of fairness for redistricting in terms of partisanship, but have not done so in terms of race.