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Welcome to earlyvoting.net, the online home of the Early Voting Information Center (EVIC). EVIC, located at Reed College in Portland, Ore., is dedicated to the study of early and convenience voting trends in the United States and abroad.
We have recently published work in a number of peer-reviewed journals and provide academic consulting services to the Pew Charitable Trusts' Make Voting Work initiative. EVIC is also an affilate of the Election Updates blog at Caltech.
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Updated 13:00 PST, 05/28
We have begun tracking voting returns in this month's Oregon primary. Note that in this state, all votes are cast by mail, so our charts show very precise Oregonian voting trends. More historical data coming very soon.
We now have up-to-date turnout data for mail and one-stop absentee voting in the current North Carolina primary, along with historical data from this decade.
Two updates. First, in partnership with electionline.org, we have an updated 50-state absentee voting laws table available. Second, we now have early voting charts available for the 2008 Texas presidential primary. As ever, we'll be keeping this updated at the early voting period progresses.
Rates of early and absentee voting in the Tennessee primary are now updated with comparisons from all elections from 2000 to the present. Updated: 05/28.
Thanks to the excellent data made available by Florida's elections team, we now have graphs of the early in-person voting rates in the crucial primary state, along with some commentary from Paul Gronke. We'll be keeping these data updated daily.
The EAC has released the data from the 2006 Election Day Survey. The collection of statistics about election practices and voting covers all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and U.S. territories and is available at the EAC website.
EVIC Director Paul Gronke recently gave his thoughts on the failure of Oregon's Measure 50 initiative to Northwest Newschannel 8. The full story is available on its website.