Watch Resilient Elections contributor R. Michael Alvarez’ crash course in working with Local Elections Officials. The elections data expert from Caltech goes over best practices for data gathering and analysis at the scope of local election administration. He invites investigators to conceptualize their research as a collaboration, allowing for stronger synergy across the academic-public alliance.
As a collaboration between the Early Voting Information Center (EVIC) and the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, Professors Paul Gronke (Reed College) and R. Michael Alvarez (Caltech) facilitate dialogue between leading election scholars, administrators, and innovators. By encouraging academic partnerships and community outreach alike, Resilient Elections ascertains how best to proceed with election administration this November and beyond. Stay tuned for upcoming conversations on forging academic-community relationships, vote-by-mail and polling in the era of COVID-19.
