Election Reform: Does Early Voting Impact Turnout In Municipal Elections?
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Early Voting and Turnout
E arly or convenience voting—understood in this context to be relaxed administrative rules and procedures by which citizens can cast a ballot at a time and place other than the precinct on Election Day—is a popular candidate for election reformers. Typically, reformers argue that maximization of turnout is a primary goal, and reducing barriers between voters and the polls is an important method...
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تاریخ انتشار 2016