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  • The effect of distance between home and polling place on turnout.

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    What’s the impact on voter turnout of distance?  More generally, how do the practical considerations of personal convenience affect the decision to vote? Taking the Michigan voter file as it existed in September 2006, I conducted a logistic regression analysis, with voting as the dependent variable, and independent variables including previous voter record, various demographic…

  • Technical Politics

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    Introducing a compilation of technical findings from research conducted by Mark Grebner and his firm, Practical Political Consulting. I’ve decided to keep a log with various arcane bits of wisdom, not with the expectation that many people will find them interesting, but as a resource to use on the rare occasions people ask questions which…