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Improving election efficiency takes bipartisan cooperation, not partisan grandstanding

Improving election efficiency takes bipartisan cooperation, not partisan grandstanding Robin Carnahan and Trey Grayson © Provided by Washington Examiner Partisan politics today too frequently rewards symbolic gestures and grandstanding, rather than the hard work necessary for governing. We are likely to see another example of this in early January, when a handful of members of Congress reportedly plan to raise symbolic protests over the votes of the Electoral College. Yet what our nation needs at this moment after a contentious election is to provide fewer rewards to congressional show horses and more rewards for work horses who put a premium on solving problems, putting country above party, and bolstering Americans’ trust in our political system and our governmental institutions.

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Biden should appoint a presidential commission on election security

Biden should appoint a presidential commission on election security David Levine, opinion contributor © Getty Images Biden should appoint a presidential commission on election security While the legitimacy and outcome of the 2020 presidential election have long been beyond reproach, some could be forgiven for thinking otherwise. A few weeks ago, the Republican U.S. Senators from Georgia requested that the state s Republican Secretary of State resign despite overwhelming evidence that the state s presidential election results are sound. After ignoring the Justice Department s longstanding policy and authorizing federal prosecutors to investigate specific allegations of voter fraud before the results of the presidential race were certified, Attorney General William Barr announced that the U.S. Justice Department had uncovered no evidence of widespread voter fraud that could change the outcome of the 2020 election. And last week, some supporters of President Tr

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Polarised elections raise economic uncertainty | VOX, CEPR Policy Portal

Scott Baker, Aniket Baksy, Nicholas Bloom, Steven Davis, Jonathan Rodden 22 December 2020 Elections can cause economic uncertainty, especially when elections take place in a politically polarised context. This column studies how national election cycles in 23 countries influence economic policy uncertainty, as measured by the share of newspaper articles that discusses uncertainty and economic policy. Economic policy uncertainty clearly rises in the months leading up to national elections. Average economic policy uncertainty values are 13% higher in the month before and the month of national elections than in other months during the same election cycle. In the US, economic policy uncertainty increases are especially pronounced around close and highly polarised presidential elections.

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A Conversation with Benjamin L Ginsberg

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