How are elections administered in the USA? In this episode, we speak to the election administrators from Missouri (Brianna Lennon and Eric Fey), Oregon (Bill Burgess) and Florida (Julie Marcus), as well as the Chairman of the US Election Assistance Commission (Don Palmer).
Elections in the US are organized in thousands of different ways. Is this diversity a strong feature of the election administration or a reason to worry? Why elections are run differently even within the same state? How is a fully postal vote organized in Oregon? What about political polarization and how does it affect the organization of elections?
For more:
VoteCast by Don Palmer https://open.spotify.com/show/2XwN129TbqOdqQVYeg9zmG
High Turnout Wide Margins by Brianna Lennon and Eric Fey
https://open.spotify.com/show/0JMKgKEdzhb2qFL2Dkyjkq