Center for Effective Public Management

FILE PHOTO: An election worker places mail-in ballots into a voting box at a drive-through drop off location at the Registrar of Voters for San Diego County in San Diego, California, U.S., October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Podcast Episode

What trends are we seeing in early voting?

Elaine Kamarck and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

People cast their ballots during early voting for the upcoming presidential elections inside of The Atlanta Hawks' State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Chris Aluka Berry

FixGov

Why the risk of election violence is high

Daniel L. Byman and Colin P. Clarke

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump applauds U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett after she took her oath of office and was sworn in to serve on the court on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Courts & Law

Barrett is the first Supreme Court justice confirmed without opposition support since at least 1900

Sarah A. Binder

The Washington Post Tuesday, October 27, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participate in their final 2020 U.S. presidential campaign debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., October 22, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar

FixGov

The debate mute button was a gift to President Trump and all Americans

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Blog Posts

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on October 14, 2020. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.//File Photo

FixGov

What happens if Trump and Biden tie in the Electoral College?

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

North Carolina Electoral College representatives sign the Certificates of Vote after they all cast their ballots for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the State Capitol building in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake - RC12F8CC65F0

FixGov

Can the Electoral College be subverted by “faithless electors”?

Russell Wheeler

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S. May 8, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

FixGov

Trump’s tax returns: Why the Supreme Court should end things now

Richard Lempert

Monday, October 19, 2020

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Events

Past Policy 2020 Event

Do presidential debates matter?

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Past Policy 2020 Event

Election 2020: How coronavirus is changing politics and public opinion

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Marijuana: A substance at the intersection of race, politics, and culture

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

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Multimedia

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), it was announced shortly after midnight on Friday, October 2, 2020. They are seen leaving the White House to attend the first presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Photo by Ken Cedeno/Pool/Sipa USANo Use UK. No Use Germany.

Podcast Episode

The president has COVID-19. Now what?

John Hudak and Adrianna Pita

Friday, October 2, 2020

Abraham Lincoln, Hannibal Hamlin

Podcast Episode

The evolution of the US vice president

Elaine Kamarck and Fred Dews

Friday, August 14, 2020

Voters line up prior to the opening of the polls on the day of the primary election in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., June 23, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston

Podcast Episode

What should states learn from Tuesday’s primaries for the November elections?

Elaine Kamarck and Adrianna Pita

Friday, June 26, 2020

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