September 17, 2004
Political Scientists Convene to Probe and Predict U.S. Elections
Labor Day has come and gone, and the U.S. election season has officially begun. A few tentative insights into the American electoral dance were offered at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, held here September 1-5.
Several scholars reported that recent structural reforms intended to enhance turnout on Election Day have had disappointing results. Oregon's vote-by-mail system, established in 1998, does not seem to have improved overall voting rates, said
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