Around coffee shops and kitchen tables in Missoula, conversations always center around one question: ‘Why aren’t things getting better? Taxes are higher, home and apartment prices are higher and people feel helpless to stop it.’
UM Survey Shows County Voters Confident of No Election Fraud
The University of Montana’s Department of Public Administration and Policy, in conjunction with the Missoula County Elections office recently asked nearly 700 Missoula County residents, “Are you confident Missoula County is free of voter fraud?”
Eighty-nine percent of respondents either strongly agreed or agreed with this statement. In addition, 79% are confident in Missoula County’s vote-by-mail process.
KGVO spoke to Missoula Elections Administrator Bradley Seaman about the survey.
“The great part about partnering with Big Sky polls on this was that we were able to go forward and work directly with them to help make sure that we re getting scientific data,” said Seaman. “We re not just getting that anecdotal data of ‘how did your experience go today’, but really working to make sure that we re getting good data with standard deviation of sample size that helps us make good decisions that serve voters