Claire DeSoi
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Claire DeSoi
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Currently working on democracy with @MITelectionlab. Fan of birds and winter. she/her.
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New from @jessicahuseman.bsky.social exclusively for @votebeat.org about the 2024 @electionsvoting.bsky.social Local Election Official Survey results. Full report will be issued by EVIC on Feb 6.

www.votebeat.org/2025/01/30/e...
The nation’s election administrators remain on edge, survey finds
“Please, become a doctor. Become a lawyer. Be a mathematician,” says Colorado’s election director. “Don’t do this. … That is the way I view this job.”
www.votebeat.org
January 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Two stages of writing:

1) This shouldn't take too long
2) Oh no
December 4, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Very excited to watch this map turn bright pink as our team gets to work 💪 (and once more states have finished counting & certified results, ofc)
IMPORTANT UPDATE for all our election nerd friends, new and old: our 2024 election data collection efforts are officially underway! We've published our first dataset of precinct-level election results: from Delaware, an early certifier. Find it here: https://buff.ly/3Z4pQI2
November 14, 2024 at 9:50 PM
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Remember: it will take longer than tonight to count every valid vote & finalize the results of today's election. Read our explainer for more information about why that is!
Why does it take so long to get election results? Well, collecting, verifying, & reporting election results is a daunting set of tasks! Refresh your knowledge of the process with our explainer:
Election return reporting | MIT Election Lab
This explainer was last updated on September 16, 2021.
buff.ly
November 5, 2024 at 11:15 PM
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HAPPY ELECTION DAY to all our US followers! We'll be posting resources and analysis throughout the day and into the evening, so stay tuned. Remember to breathe, check the facts twice, and thank an election worker if you haven't already!
November 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM