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How We Voted In 2024
The 2024 report and dataset from the Survey of the Performance of American Elections will launch on Monday, July 21 at noon ET. Watch this space!
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Assessing the current state of knowledge and practice in election administration.
Studying Voters' Experiences
Survey of the Performance of American Elections
The Survey of the Performance of American Elections is the only national survey of registered voters that is focused on understanding the voting process from the perspective of the voter. It was begun in 2008 and repeated in 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2020. Access the dataset and latest reports here.
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Evolving Election Administration Landscape
Learning from Elections
Working to provide data-driven recommendations to make elections more convenient, secure, transparent, and cost effective.
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Using data-driven scientific analysis, we strive to better understand how elections function in the U.S. Read more about our core research, and keep up to date with our newest projects.
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Our lab is a clearinghouse for data sets that can fuel studies on elections and how they're conducted. Here you'll find our portal for election data and research tools produced by us and others.
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Find information about our latest work, cutting-edge analysis and research from our network, and learn more about what's new in election science.