Evaluations of Vote Fraud and Other Offenses: Self-Reports, Estimates and Implications for Election Integrity

• In Event: Novel Approaches for Understanding Turnout and Attitudes about Election Integrity

Brief Overview

We report on a set of novel survey questions that asks voters about past dishonesty and larcenous behavior in a variety of contexts, obtaining self-reports of commission as well as contrasting estimates of commission by others.

Authors

• Brian J. Gaines, University of Illinois

• Jim Gimpel, University of Maryland-College Park

• Andrew Reeves, Washington University in St Louis