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    • The Complexity of the California Recall Election 

      Alvarez, R. Michael; Goodrich, Melanie; Hall, Thad E.; Kiewiet, D. Roderick; Sled, Sarah M. (Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2003-11-06)
      The October 7, 2003 California Recall Election strained California’s direct democracy. In recent California politics there has not been a statewide election conducted on such short notice; county election officials were ...

    • Vertical Proximity Effects in the California Recall Election 

      Sled, Sarah M. (Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2003-10-27)
      The 2003 California recall election provides a unique opportunity to assess the impact of variations in ballot design and voting methods on the voting accuracy of citizens. Analysis of the results of the California Recall ...

    • Who Overvotes, Who Undervotes, Using Punchcards? Evidence from Los Angeles County 

      Sinclair, D. E. "Betsy"; Alvarez, R. Michael (Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2003-09-09)
      In this study we examine over- and undervotes from the November 2000 General Election in Los Angeles County. Los Angeles County is the nation's largest election jurisdiction and it used a punchcard voting system in that ...