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**The Voting Booth**

AEI’s John Fortier and EAC Commissioner Don Palmer pull back the curtain of the Voting Booth to reveal the inner workings of elections. They are joined by Secretaries of State, local election officials, scholars, and lawyers to examine the issues leading the 2024 elections.

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A Conversation with Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett May 06, 2025

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Tre Hargett, Tennessee's Secretary of State.

Developing and Testing Election Technology (with Jared Marcotte) Apr 15, 2025

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Jared Marcotte, President of The Turnout.

What Can States Do to Improve Voter Lists? (with Michael Watson) Feb 04, 2025

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Michael Watson, Secretary of State of Mississippi and incoming president of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS).

Priorities for Election Administration Reform (with Brad Raffensperger) Jan 22, 2025

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Brad Raffensperger, Secretary of State of Georgia.

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Secretary Raffensperger Announces the “Georgia Plan” for Federal Election Reform

The Electoral College and the Electoral Count Reform Act (with Richard H. Pildes) Dec 17, 2024

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Richard H. Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law at New York University School of Law.

How Election Rules Affect Who Wins (with Eitan Hersh) Nov 19, 2024

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Eitan Hersh, Professor of Political Science at Tufts University.

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Election Day Updates from Election Officials and Experts Nov 15, 2024

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer speak with state and local election administrators, as well as experts on election administration for live updates on Election Day 2024.

A Conversation with Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd Oct 28, 2024

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Cord Byrd, Florida's Secretary of State.

Running Elections in Tampa After Hurricanes Helene and Milton: A Local Election Administrator’s Perspective (with Craig Latimer, Supervisor of Elections in Hillsborough County, FL) Oct 23, 2024

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Craig Latimer, Supervisor of Elections in Hillsborough County, FL.

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Executive Order of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis regarding elections

Keeping Elections Running After Hurricane Helene (with Karen Brinson Bell, Executive Director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections) Oct 21, 2024

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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Karen Brinson Bell, Executive Director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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