Election 2024

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January 28, 2025

Take the Final Nail Out of the Coffin: Election Denial Isn’t Dead

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

An aerial view of the state capitol building in Raleigh, North Carolina

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December 9, 2024

North Carolina’s Lame Duck Overhaul Threatens Elections

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

A shot from above of voters standing in a line, with an American flag in the foreground

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November 19, 2024

How Project 2025 Would Endanger Our Elections

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

Elon Musk behind a podium with a Trump campaign sign speaks at a rally.

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November 7, 2024

Campaign With Lies, Govern With Lies

Kate Cell
Senior Climate Campaign Manager

White House at night

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November 6, 2024

A New Trump Era Lies Ahead. Here’s How UCS Is Responding.

Kim Waddell
Board Chair

The California State Capitol in Sacramento, California.

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November 6, 2024

States Must Step Up

Juliet Christian-Smith
Western States Regional Director

Voters line up to cast their ballots at Allegiant Stadium on November 05, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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November 6, 2024

A Path Forward for Science and Democracy

Jennifer Jones
Program Director, Center for Science & Democracy

Dairy cattle line up to feed.

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November 6, 2024

What a Second Trump Administration Means for Food and Farms

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Heavy afternoon traffic moves along the I-5 in Los Angeles, California.

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November 6, 2024

It’s an Unpleasant Déjà Vu for Clean Transportation Advocates

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

A military aide carries the "nuclear football."

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November 6, 2024

Can Advocates Reduce Nuclear Dangers and Advance Nuclear Justice Under a Trump Administration?

Tara Drozdenko
Director, Global Security Program

People lined up at a climate protest in Manhattan, New York.

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November 6, 2024

A Second Trump Administration Threatens an Assault on Climate, Energy, and Justice Priorities

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

A woman sitting at a tabl;e covered in ballots. Other tables with ballots and people are visible in the background.

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November 4, 2024

What to Expect When You’re Waiting for the Votes to Get Counted

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

A woman at a voting information booth.

Derrick Z. Jackson

November 1, 2024

Uneasy Election Enthusiasm in Philadelphia

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

The United States Supreme Court

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October 25, 2024

As Election Season Comes to a Close, Watch Out for Lawsuits, Misinformation, and Voter Fatigue

Christopher Williams
Former Staff

A woman looks at a ballot.

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October 23, 2024

What Is Election Certification? The Facts You Need to Fight Attacks on the Democratic Process

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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October 2, 2024

Election 2024 Is Already Happening—and So Is the Fight in the Courts

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

Poll workers assist voters on Super Tuesday at the First Ward Creative Academy, Mecklenburg County Precinct 13 on March 5, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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September 12, 2024

Ask A Scientist: How Can Science and Data Inform Fairer, Freer Elections?

Guest Commentary

The Texas State Capitol

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September 3, 2024

Texas’ Mass Voter Purge Highlights a National Strategy of Suppression

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

A poll worker helps a voter.

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August 19, 2024

Where Have All the Election Officials Gone?

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

Interactive map of 2020 voter turnout in Fulton County, Georgia (Atlanta)

August 7, 2024

Battleground Counties: New Interactive Map Highlights Racial Disparities in the 2020 Election

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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August 7, 2024

New Analysis of 2020 Election Data Sets the Stage for November Vote

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

Data bubble in front of US flag

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June 20, 2024

Strengthening Our Democracy: Science-Based Recommendations to Improve Election Data Transparency

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

We the people sign outside US Capitol

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March 11, 2024

US Elections Aren’t as Free and Fair as They Should Be. Here’s How Science Can Help

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

US voting ballot

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March 4, 2024

How Bad Ballot Design Can Impact Election Outcomes—And What We Can Do

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate