Assessing L2's Data Using Self-Reported Characteristics

• In Event: New Data for understanding Demographic Bias in Turnout

Brief Overview

Despite the growth in reliance on L2 vote files, little is known about the quality of the fields coming from sources other than states' registered voter files. This project tests the quality of these records using information from a survey.

Authors

• Kevin T. Morris, Brennan Center for Justice

• Michael G Miller, Barnard College

• Cora Henry, Brennan Center for Justice