EAC Survey Sheds Light on Election Administration

By Michael McDonald and Kimball Brace
Special to Roll Call
Oct. 27, 2005, 12 a.m.

U.S. elections are administered at the local level, not by the federal government. Election results are reported by local election jurisdictions to their state counterparts, who certify the winners for their states. But there is no systematic, national collection of information that underpins the performance of our nation’s election administration, from how voters are registered to how they cast their ballots.



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Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article

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