The Voting Wars: Public Opinion about Battles Over Voting Rules

• In Event: Democratic Backsliding, Voter Suppression, Inequality, and Turnout

Brief Overview

In studies of public opinion about restrictive voting laws, electoral strategy hasn’t been linked to the turnout myth. We investigate whether public support for different voting rules is connected to belief in the turnout myth.

Authors

• Ryan L. Claassen, Kent State University at Kent

• John Barry Barry Ryan, University of Michigan

• Michael Ensley, Kent State University at Kent