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Showing 1 to 20 of 999 for “"Election"”.
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Election Data Visualisation
Visualisations of election data produced by the mass media, other organisations and even individuals are becoming increasingly available across a wide variety of platforms and in many different forms. As more data become available digitally and as improvements to computer hardware and software are …
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Essays on Election
… levels. The first chapter focuses on judicial elections in Houston, while the last two chapters forecast the 2024 national election. This first chapter examines whether changes in local crime rates influence voter behavior in partisan judicial elections. Using precinct-level crime and election …
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Optimizations for election tabulation auditing
… different techniques to improve the field of election tabulation audits. In particular, we start by discussing the open problems in statistical election tabulation audits and categorizing these problems into three main sections - audit correctness, flexibility, and efficiency. In our first …
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The British general election of 1923; an anomaly or the election that changed British political history?
… stronger Labour Party. There were three General Elections in 1922, 1923 and 1924, each fought on different issues and with different results. Including the 1929 election, by the end of the decade the Conservative-Labour hegemony had been established. And yet, despite books and articles being …
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How Donald Trump and the 2016 Presidential Election Eclipsed Frank Underwood’s Election in ‘House of Cards’
… President Frank Underwood’s bid for re-election, all while a populist candidate with no prior public service, Donald Trump would pursue the Oval Office. Donald Trump would then fill the historic election with unfamiliar controversies that voters were not accustomed to. As the real …
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The Texas Senatorial Election of 1948
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The 1961 Texas special senatorial election.
… A. Blakley as interim senator pending a special election to fill the unexpired term. A record seventy-one candidates filed for the special senatorial election but only six seriously contended. Blakley, a Democrat, and John G. Tower, a Republican, emerged as the candidates in a second special …
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Voter verifiability in homomorphic election schemes
… counted as intended. Most existing cryptographic election protocols do not treat the voter as a computationally-limited entity separate from the voting booth, and therefore do not ensure that the voting booth records the correct vote. David Chaum and Andrew Neff have proposed mixnet schemes that …
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Access to the vote in the 2006 midterm election : evidence from the 2006 Cooperative Congressional Election Study
The 2000 and 2004 U.S. national elections were plagued by problems which caused a significant number of citizens to be effectively denied access to the vote. This paper uses data from the 2006 Cooperative Congressional Election Study (CCES) public opinion poll to measure whether certain electoral …
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The politics of election coverage : a content analysis of Indiana's two largest newspapers during the 2008 presidential election
… study was to investigate the 2008 presidential election coverage of Indiana's two largest news publications - The Indianapolis Star and The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - and determine if any statistically significant differences exist. Utilizing the theories of framing and second-level agenda …
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The Texas Democratic Primary election of 1910
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Interest group involvement in constituency election campaigns
… in constituency campaigns in the 1988 federal election as reported in the Constituency Party Association dataset created in 1991 for the Royal Commission on Electoral Reform and Party Financing. SPSSPC+ was used to analyze the relationships between variables in four main areas: political party …
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Early voting in the 2004 presidential election
… Fourth, the differences between early voters, election day voters, and non-voters. Fifth, what are the determents of casting an early ballot. Sixth, do early voting laws lead to more electoral participation. My findings suggest that early voting does not significantly change the way in which …
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The Most Important Election of Our Lifetime
… This dissertation is about what people think elections will do for them, where those expectations come from, and their political consequences.</p><p>The first substantive chapter explores the policy changes people expect from elections, and how those expectations influence the decision to …
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American Digital Election Infrastructure: Policy, Risks, Options
<p>Why is US digital election infrastructure (DEI) in a vulnerable state and what are the possible options to better secure it? To answer these questions systematically, federal policy and current DEI are analyzed through a risk management lens, including both elite and democratic models of risk …
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The Lincoln-Mcclellan Presidential Election in Illinois
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T21:20:18Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0001395.pdf: 14237741 bytes, checksum: 4f339e5f783c61e920f9bcc475db833e (MD5) Previous issue date: 1949
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Interactive Voice Response Polling in Election Campaigns
… that IVR polls conducted immediately before elections are generally accurate, but have raised questions as to their validity in other contexts. This study examines whether IVR polls generate measurably different levels of candidate support when compared to live interviewer polls, as a result …
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