Sina Shaikh and Charles Stewart have posted this draft on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Public debates about ‘found’ ballots, partisan blue shifts, and election-night counting speed presume that election administration policies-particularly preprocessing and mail-voting restrictions-substantially affect how quickly and … Continue reading “Why the Wait? Preprocessing, Mail Ballot Usage, and Vote Reporting Dynamics in the 2020 and 2024 Elections” →