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What's happening in Christian Finnegan - The Fun Part? The astute, foppy-sounding personal comedy of Christian Finnegan strikes a chord in his latest comedy

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Abstract. Chapter 1 introduces the argument that wide variation from state to state in convenience voting laws—in-person early voting, no-excuse absentee/mail in voting, same day registration—as well as election administration performance can be used to explain variation in individual-level voter turnout in the U.S.

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Nationally representative data collected weeks before the November 2020 elections reveal Christian nationalism is a leading predictor that Americans deny that voter suppression is a problem, believe that the US makes it "too easy to vote," believe that voter fraud is rampant, and support measures to disenfranchise individuals who could not

https://www.vox.com/2014/11/4/7156149/voting-case-against-political-scientis
A political scientist's case against voting. by Max Fisher. Nov 4, 2014, 1:40 PM PST. Voting in America. Andrew Burton/Getty. The message being bombarded at Americans today, by everyone from

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.2307/3234850
The failure of large numbers of Americans to vote has been a frustration to champions of democracy who have sought and won liberalization of legal restrictions on the ballot. But as access to the polling booth has been eased, its use has continued to decline. This Commentary essay argues that America has two voting problems, that reformers are addressing only one of them, and that the other

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Getty Images. The battle over voting rights in the US is a drama that's playing out in the Congress and state legislatures across the country. In Philadelphia on Tuesday, Joe Biden gave a fiery

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Although the problem is undoubtedly real, the true impact of misinformation in elections is less clear. Some researchers say the claimed risks to democracy posed by misinformation are overblown

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The Real American Voting Problem Peter A. Beinart, Yale University The failure of large numbers of Americans to vote has been a frustration to champions of democracy who have sought and won liberalization of legal restrictions on the ballot. But as access to the polling booth has been eased, its use has continued to decline. This

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2018/10/22/voter-fraud-isnt-problem-america-low-turnout-is/
The real problem with American elections is not voter fraud but abysmally low turnout that ranks the United States near the bottom of peer democracies. Only 38 percent of U.S. citizens voted in

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/no-one-in-america-should-have-to-wait-7-hours-to-vote/264506/
In America in 2012, poor people and elderly people and students should not have to wait seven hours to vote. They should not be restricted in this fashion by elected officials who justify the

https://theconversation.com/are-you-seeing-news-reports-of-voting-problems-4-essential-reads-on-election-disinformation-222558
In recent weeks, official reviews of election records and processes from the 2020 presidential election have reported findings that might be used to spread rumors about voting integrity. For

https://www.npr.org/2020/11/13/934459456/where-polling-went-wrong-in-the-2020-presidential-election
Republican states like Montana, Indiana and Missouri, they were also polling in single digits before the election and all wound up being blowouts. You know, national polls were off, too. They had

https://time.com/5783930/trouble-voting-experiences/
February 20, 2020 7:28 AM EST. W hen the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965, it promised every American a vote. But that doesn't mean every American has an easy time casting it. Over the past

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About half (49%) of the total effect of Christian nationalism on intention to vote for Trump was mediated through concerns about ethnoracial outsiders in the form of immigrants and Muslims. 11 Notably these indirect effects are larger than those found by Whitehead et al. (2018a) examining the same issues with the same analytic technique, where

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/01/challenge-americas-electoral-system-college-count-act/621333/
Jim Crow was a terrible injustice and remains a stain on our country, but that is not where we are today. The 2020 election had the highest voter turnout in the nation's history, including among

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/05/american-democracy-isnt-ready-online-voting/629927/
In the United States, the 2020 presidential election had the highest turnout of the 21st century, yet 77 million people—roughly a third of citizens 18 and older—didn't vote. In the midterms

https://www.vice.com/en/article/yvxn4j/does-america-really-have-a-problem-with-ghost-voters-924
Adams, who served in the Justice Department's Voting Section from 2005 to 2010 and who has since been involved in a number of campaigns to rectify voter rolls, believes that while his team only

https://academic.oup.com/socrel/article/79/2/147/4825283
CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM AND VOTING FOR TRUMP. While American "civil religion" and "Christian nationalism" are closely connected in that both present a narrative and origin myth that expresses purpose and unites those who adhere to it, there are important differences between the two (Gorski 2010, 2016, 2017). Civil religion, on the one

https://www.npr.org/2016/10/20/498736800/how-common-is-the-belief-that-an-election-can-be-rigged
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: As we just heard from Ari, when it comes to voter fraud, there is a gap between perception and reality. Polls show that a significant minority of Americans think elections can

https://www.vox.com/2016/10/26/13408990/election-day-how-to-vote-right-access-intimidation-voter-id-voter-identification-state-voting-rules
1) Threats or intimidation. It's illegal under federal law for people to conspire to "injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate" you to get you to vote a particular way for president, vice

https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54240651
World reacts to long queues of voters in US. A survey conducted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that black voters waited, on average, 16 minutes in line during the 2016 election

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/17/1081428996/the-future-of-u-s-democracy-hangs-in-the-balance-as-states-battle-over-voting-ri
In 2021, inspired by the big lie of a stolen election, we saw 19 states pass 34 new laws that in one way or another made it harder for people to vote. And not all of them are as bad as others

https://apnews.com/article/rnc-election-monitoring-trump-republicans-voter-fraud-997947656e0b5d5d16cc4353bd726452
Democracy: American democracy has overcome big stress tests since 2020. More challenges lie ahead in 2024. AP's Role: The Associated Press is the most trusted source of information on election night, with a history of accuracy dating to 1848. Learn more. Read the latest: Follow AP's complete coverage of this year's election.

https://theconversation.com/us-presidential-election-the-problem-is-majority-voting-not-the-electoral-college-149202
In 2016, Gary Johnson obtained 207,043 votes or 2.2% of the vote in Florida, 3.6% in Michigan, 3.6% in Wisconsin, and 2.4% in Pennsylvania, all scores well above Trump's victory margins against

https://www.christianpost.com/voices/why-church-leaders-are-failing-to-tell-evangelicals-to-vote.html
The real reason many Christian leaders are silent on the issue of voting is fear. Pastor Jack Hibbs of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in California recently spoke out on behalf of California U.S. Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey, telling his congregation God wants them to support a pro-life candidate. The Freedom From Religion Foundation

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politifact/2024/06/15/the-fallout-from-spreading-election-falsehoods-lawsuits-settlements-and-bankruptcy-filings/
Voters depart an election center during primary voting, May 21, 2024, in Kennesaw, Ga. (Mike Stewart / ASSOCIATED PRESS) By PolitiFact 10:00 AM on Jun 15, 2024 CDT

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/06/17/nation/democrats-voting-gender-gap/
For decades the gender gap in American politics was described as a structural problem for Republicans. Women supported Democrats at a significantly higher rate than men. While among men the

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/opinion/democracy-partisanship-political-hatred.html
Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. Who among us are the most willing to jettison democratic elections? Which voters not only