Paul Hockenos has a piece on the EU parliament elections in Germany, where the vote included 16- and 17-year-olds for the first time. And as in Portugal, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, and France, it looks like younger voters this year… Continue reading
Ambassador Mark Green, CEO of the Wilson Center, notes the wave of tragic violence against politicians south of the border — particularly highlighting violence against women.
And CNN discusses the US immigration consequences.
Since Gerber, Green & Larimer’s 2008 study – among the most widely cited articles in political science since that time – there’s been both academic and practical interest in the sizable turnout impact of mailings using the shaming impact of… Continue reading
Derek Muller, for The Conversation, recounts some of the ways that both the law and enforcement have changed in the last four years.
Speaking of which, Wisconsin Public Radio reports that an attorney charged last week in the Wisconsin false-elector… Continue reading
Chris McIsaac offers a valuable in-depth look at AI in elections over at R Street. I’m really looking forward to digging in.
From the executive summary:
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already having an impact on upcoming U.S. elections and… Continue reading
Deceptive selective editing has been around a whole lot longer than credible deepfakes.
(Cf. Sasha Issenberg’s recent conversation with Chris Hayes on MDM and its responses.)
Caroline Walker has written this comment for the Harvard Law Review on the Eighth Circuit’s decision that no private right of action exists to enforce Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The comment explores whether plaintiffs might be able… Continue reading