Research

The Unheard Third

Why is a third of the possible electorate not exercising their right to vote? There has been a lot of… more »The Unheard Third

TOPLINES: Voter fraud is extremely rare: between 2008 and 2018, no more than 0.004% of ballots cast were fraudulent There… more »Voter Fraud

STATEMENTFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 4, 2020 Contact: Maria Cruz LeeEmail: maria.lee@publicwise.org The right to vote is the cornerstone of our democratic… more »Public Wise Research Shows Urgency for Passage of “For the People Act”

Public Wise conducted a study to understand the relationship between voting laws and voter turnout. We used administrative and proprietary… more »When It Comes To Voting, Easier is Better

The in-person voting plans of Black, Latinx, and AAPI voters must be supported and protected, national voting rights advocates say… more »Poll: Despite Concerns Over COVID-19, Most People of Color Plan to Vote in Person in Four Key Battleground States

The in-person voting plans of Black, Latinx, and AAPI voters in Pennsylvania must be protected, voting rights advocates say For… more »Poll: Despite Concerns Over COVID-19, Most People of Color in Pennsylvania Plan to Vote in Person though Election Day

The in-person voting plans of Black, Latinx, and AAPI voters in North Carolina must be protected, voting rights advocates say… more »Poll: Despite Concerns Over COVID-19, Most People of Color in North Carolina Plan to Vote in Person though Election Day

The in-person voting plans of Black, Latinx, and AAPI voters in Arizona must be protected, voting rights advocates say For… more »Poll: Despite Concerns Over COVID-19, 46 Percent of Arizonans of Color Plan to Vote in Person Through Election Day

How easy is it to vote in your state?

Below are some top line findings on Black voter plans from polling and focus groups conducted in August 2020. Black… more »Polling and Focus Groups: Black Voters