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Research Report

  • Registering Military and Overseas Citizens to Vote

    Members of the United States armed forces and their families face unique challenges to participating in our elections. The nation should make it a priority to remove barriers to political participation for those who dedicate themselves to defending our democracy.

  • Restoring the Right to Vote

    Despite a history of expanding the franchise, there remains one significant blanket barrier: 5.3 million American citizens are not allowed to vote because of a felony conviction.

  • Supreme Court Adjudication and the Qualifications of Supreme Court Nominees

    Choice and discretion are unavoidable features of Supreme Court adjudication and the Court frequently 'makes law,' subject to the constraints of the judicial process. In this process, empathy and life experience are valuable assets in making the judgments that Supreme Court adjudication requires, provided they are made within the limits of these constraints.

  • 2008 Ohio Elections Summit

    This report aims to survey the policy concerns regarding Ohio’s election system that emerged from a 2008 summit election officials and voting experts.

  • Is America Ready to Vote?

    This report asks what steps each state has put into place to insure against disenfranchisement in the event of election system failures. These might include broken machines, damaged voting system cartridges, software glitches, misprogrammed tally servers, and a range of other likely troubles.

  • Better Ballots

    Eight years after the 2000 election, and billions of dollars spent on new voting technology, the problems caused by poor ballot design have not been fully and effectively addressed on a national level.