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To assure pride and confidence in the electoral process

Report issued by Commission offers specific recommendations on what can be done to improve the electoral process in the U.S.

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358

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To assure pride and confidence in the electoral process
2002, Brookings Institution
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Cover of: To assure pride and confidence in the electoral process
To assure pride and confidence in the electoral process
2002, Brookings Institution
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Table of Contents

Letter to the American people
Preface to the report
Summary of principal recommendations
1. The goals of federal election reform
II. The federal government and the federal election system
III. A democratic process that maintains an accurate list of citizens who are qualified to vote
IV. A democratic process that encourages every eligible voter to participate effectively
V. A democratic process that uses equipment that reliably clarifies and registers the voter's choices
VI. A democratic process that handles close elections in a forseeable and fair way
VII. A democratic process that reflects limited but responsible federal participation
Endnotes to the report
Additional statements
Organization
Appendix A. Contributors to the Commission's work
Appendix B. The Michigan Qualified Voter File : a brief introduction.
Task Force on the Federal Election System. Preface
Sizing up the problem
Voter registration
Statewide voter registration systems
Civic education programs
Early voting, unrestricted absentee voting, and voting by mail
Verification of identity
Provisional balloting
Disenfranchisement of felons
Uniform poll closing and reporting.
Task Force on Constitutional and Federal Election Law. Preface
Federal regulation of elections
What counts as a vote?
Recounts and contests
Congressional authority to regulate when votes can be counted.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Washington, D.C

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Dewey Decimal Class
324.6/5/0973
Library of Congress
JK1965 .N38 2002

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Pagination
vii, 358 p. ;
Number of pages
358

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL21463905M
ISBN 10
0815706316
LCCN
2002020054
OCLC/WorldCat
49420049
LibraryThing
5503165
Goodreads
488624

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OL6239109W

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