Election
Law, Election Administration,
and Voter Mobilization
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I
have examined the effects of various election administration laws on
election outcomes including convenience voting and campaign finance
reform. Further, I have explored novel means of increasing voter
mobilization in the digitial age including text messaging, official
emails, and reductions in the cost of voting.
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Please
find links to publications in this
research area
below:
Michelson, Melissa R., Neil Malhotra, Andrew
J. Healy, Donald P. Green,
Allison Carnegie, and Ali Adam Valenzuela. 2012. “The Effect of Prepaid
Postage
on Turnout: A Cautionary Tale for Election Administrators." Election Law Journal. 11(3): 279-290.
Malhotra, Neil, Melissa R. Michelson, and
Ali Adam Valenzuela. 2012.
“Emails from Official Sources Can Increase Turnout." Quarterly
Journal of Political Science. 7(3): 321-332.
Meredith, Marc, and Neil Malhotra. 2011.
“Convenience Voting Can Change
Election Outcomes." Election Law
Journal. 10(3): 227-253.
Malhotra, Neil, Melissa R. Michelson, Todd
Rogers, and Ali Adam
Valenzuela. 2011. “Text Messages as Mobilization Tools: The Conditional
Effects
of Habitual Voting and Election Salience." American
Politics Research. 39(4): 664-681.
Malhotra, Neil. 2008. “The Impact of Public
Financing on Electoral
Competition: Evidence from Arizona and Maine." State
Politics and Policy Quarterly. 8(3): 263-281.
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