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Does Ranked-Choice Voting Affect Attitudes Toward Running for Office? Report / In Depth Does Ranked-Choice Voting Affect Attitudes Toward Running for Office? Experiments find mostly null effects in the relationship between ranked-choice voting messaging and interest in running for office. Nov 17, 2021 Jack Santucci, Jamil Scott
What We Know Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Ranked-Choice Voting Report / In Depth What We Know Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Ranked-Choice Voting This report offers the first systematic overview of the modern literature on ranked-choice voting in the United States. Nov 10, 2021 Lee Drutman, Maresa Strano
Multi-seat Districts and Larger Assemblies Produce More Diverse Racial Representation Report / In Depth Multi-seat Districts and Larger Assemblies Produce More Diverse Racial Representation Election results from cities in the U.S. & three other countries suggest larger assembly size and other factors benefit candidates of color. Sep 14, 2021 Jack Santucci, Matthew S. Shugart, Michael Latner
What We Know about Congressional Primaries and Congressional Primary Reform Report / In Depth What We Know about Congressional Primaries and Congressional Primary Reform This report offers an analytical overview of the effects of the primary election on politics Jul 1, 2021 Lee Drutman
Ranked-Choice Voting is an Acquired Taste Report / In Depth Ranked-Choice Voting is an Acquired Taste A national survey experiment finds most voters, but especially older, Republican, and less educated voters, prefer the single vote to RCV. Jun 10, 2021 Joseph Anthony, David C. Kimball
Electoral Systems Affect Legitimacy Gaps and Affective Polarization Report / In Depth Electoral Systems Affect Legitimacy Gaps and Affective Polarization This report examines the results of an experiment that investigated the effects of different electoral systems on democratic stability. May 24, 2021 Sean Fischer, Amber Hye-Yon Lee, Yphtach Lelkes
Ranked-Choice Voting is No Refuge for Extreme Candidates Report / In Depth Ranked-Choice Voting is No Refuge for Extreme Candidates Survey experiment finds extreme candidates are not viewed as more electable under ranked-choice voting compared to plurality voting. May 13, 2021 Melissa Baker
Ranked-Choice Voting Delivers Representation and Consensus in Presidential Primaries Report / In Depth Ranked-Choice Voting Delivers Representation and Consensus in Presidential Primaries Voters used RCV to nominate the strongest candidate and improve representation of the diverse electorate at the national convention. Apr 27, 2021 Baodong Liu, Nadia Mahallati, Charles M. Turner
The Missing Link Report / In Depth The Missing Link This research examines RCV’s effects on substantive representation and finds minimal effects on fiscal & ideological representation Mar 19, 2021 Arjun Vishwanath
Does Ranked-Choice Voting Reduce Racial Polarization? Report / In Depth Does Ranked-Choice Voting Reduce Racial Polarization? This research shows that switching from first-past-the-post to ranked-choice voting does not reduce the degree of racially polarized voting. Mar 15, 2021 Yuki Atsusaka, Theodore Landsman