Administrating Local Elections: The Effects of Post-Election Audits on the Attitudes of Local Election Administrators and Voters

• In Event: Election Administration and Political Representation

Brief Overview

We survey local election administrators to estimate the causal effects of post-election audits on confidence in election outcomes, election security, and other attitudes about elections. We also examine the impact of post-election audits on voters.

Authors

• Christian R. Grose, University of Southern California

• Nathan Micatka, University of South Alabama

• Antoine Yoshinaka, University at Buffalo - SUNY