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Election Technology Communications & Research Consulting | Posts by @MichelleShafer.bsky.social, Managing Principal | magentasage.com

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Very enlightening session of #ElectionScienceOfficeHours yesterday with webinar guest @christiangrose.bsky.social (USC) and host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social ( @caltech.edu & @caltechlcssp.bsky.social). Watch "The #Votes are in on YouTube at the link below:

06.11.2025 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“™TODAY!πŸ“™ WED., NOV 5, 11AM P
#ElectionScienceOfficeHours

REGISTER⏬️

05.11.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A big #ThankYou to those who have worked so hard - and are working still - to enable free and fair #elections in the US. Gratitude and respect to all #ElectionOfficials & their staffs, #PollWorkers, #ElectionTechnology providers & others working in support of the 11/4 #election!

05.11.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm attending the @ncslorg.bsky.social Town Hall: 2025 Post-Election Recap and Insights. Join me on November 7.
www.linkedin.com/events/ncslt...

04.11.2025 20:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

TOMORROW: Wed., Nov 5 | 11am Pacific | #ElectionScienceOfficeHours | Host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social & Guest @christiangrose.bsky.social | Post-#ElectionDay Debrief: #Prop50 in #California & so much more! πŸ—³

REGISTER NOW
Link & QR Code Below
@caltech.edu @caltechlcssp.bsky.social USC

04.11.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #ElectionDay! πŸ—³

Wishing all #ElectionHeroes a smooth, stress-free, and good day. Thank you for your service!

Please get out and #vote if you have an #election where you live.

#EveryVoteCounts!

04.11.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

TODAY!!! 🟠 Oct 28, 1pm Pacific
#ElectionScienceOfficeHours

@jnkatz.bsky.social | @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social
| @caltech.edu

Register here:
caltech.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#CaltechElectionIntegrity

28.10.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fantastic group of election officials & other stakeholders who spoke on a "How AI is Changing Elections" panel at WashU recently during the "Protecting The Election: AI & Governance" conference co-organized by @washupolisci.bsky.social's Betsy Sinclair & @caltech.edu's @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social

28.10.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 2 of Protecting the Election: AI & Governance began today at @washupolisci.bsky.social w/ Research Presentations: Deepfakes & Misinformation. Charles Stewart intro-ed presentations from Christopher Lucas (WashU), Kylan Rutherford (NYU) & Mike Tomz (Stanford) w/Q&A by @liamerivaki.bsky.social

17.10.2025 19:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Really excited about this event - Protecting the Election: AI & Governance - and getting to participate with so many good friends and colleagues this week at WashU! Safe travels to all! To those not able to attend, videos coming!

@caltech.edu @caltechlcssp.bsky.social @washupolisci.bsky.social

15.10.2025 11:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How AI impacts RABET-Vβ„’ verification How does emerging technology affect a technology verification program? Jared Marcotte, President of The Turnout, outlines how RABET-Vβ„’ is adapting to the rise of AI.

"How does emerging technology affect a technology verification program?" Jared Marcotte, President of The Turnout, outlines how RABET-Vβ„’ is adapting to the rise of AI.
turnout.rocks/our-blog/how...

09.10.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great read from @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social on Substack about AI and #ElectionAdministration and Mike's recent #ElectionScienceOfficeHours webinar/podcast with @microsoft.com's Matt Masterson. Read this essay and subscribe at the link below:

26.09.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on Oct 1 at 11 am Pacific for the next segment of the #ElectionScienceOfficeHours webinar & podcast, part of the #CaltechElectionIntegrity project. Host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social welcomes @voting.works Exec Director @benadida.com to talk all things #ElectionTechnology. @caltech.edu

26.09.2025 02:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
Daily News - electionline

Justice Department says it’s suing OR and ME as it seeks voter data in multiple states; MS AG asks U.S. Supreme Court to limit central part of Voting Rights Act; 9th Circuit Court rules AZ cannot enforce ban on offensive speech at polling places: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

17.09.2025 09:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#ElectionGeeks, you don't want to miss this! Matt Masterson and @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social! Happening TODAY, Sept 16, at 11 am Pacific. #ElectionScienceOfficeHours
Register below:

16.09.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why ensuring β€˜clean’ voter rolls is such a touchy subject Everyone agrees that a β€œclean” voter list is good practice. But people differ on how aggressively election officials should work to remove potentially ineligible voters.

Everyone agrees that a β€œclean” voter list is good practice. But people differ on how aggressively election officials should work to remove potentially ineligible voters.

04.09.2025 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Daily News - electionline

ND tribes officially ask SCOTUS to review redistricting case; NC reaches agreement over voter record violations; MA voter coalitions call on legislature to pass voting reform bills; Temporary restraining order blocks SC voters’ personal info USDOJ: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

04.09.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great episode of #ElectionScienceOfficeHours coming up tomorrow for all my #ElectionGeek colleagues and friends!

02.09.2025 15:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ—³πŸ”¬Election Science Field NotesπŸ”¬πŸ—³
New on #Substack from @caltechlcssp.bsky.social Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social. See the link below, read Professor Alvarez's first entry, and subscribe to receive each new entry in your in-box.

#ElectionScienceFieldNotes
#DataNotDrama @caltech.edu

27.08.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our next #ElectionScienceOfficeHours webinar, part of the #CaltechElectionIntegrity project, is 9/3 at 11 am PT. Join host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social and guest Natalie Masouka for a discussion on "Potential Impacts of Redistricting on California's Asian Americans."
caltech.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

27.08.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
What's Behind the Push to Redraw Congressional Districts Before the 2026 Midterms?
YouTube video by Linde Center for Science, Society, and Policy What's Behind the Push to Redraw Congressional Districts Before the 2026 Midterms?

Such a delight to spend #ElectionScience Office Hours with β€ͺ@rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social yesterday, discussing the latest redistricting nonsense. Thanks to @caltechlcssp.bsky.social for the conversation!

youtu.be/8KRTLt3IAwM

open.spotify.com/episode/7qH4...

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

14.08.2025 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Today!

15.08.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

DEADLINE TOMORROW, FRI, AUG 15
Submit your proposal to our Call for Papers, Posters, Panels, and Participants. Info below.
⏬️⏬️⏬️⏬️

14.08.2025 12:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

While you may be listening to *another* podcast this evening, when it's over, get into your #ElectionScienceOfficeHours era and listen to host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social chatting with guest @justinlevitt.bsky.social on Redrawing Congressional Districts.
share.google/x9W2fd8c9Xyr...

@caltech.edu

14.08.2025 00:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Great #ElectionScienceOfficeHours episode, part of the #CaltechElectionIntegrity Project, TODAY, Aug 13, at 11 am PACIFIC with host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social and guest @justinlevitt.bsky.social Topic: The Push to Redraw Congressional Districts

🟠REGISTER BELOW🟠

CC: @caltech.edu

13.08.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Reminder to register today for this important discussion on Wednesday, July 9th.

@rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social
@caltech.edu
@sosmaggie.bsky.social

07.07.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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On July 9 at 11am Pacific, join LCSSP at @caltech.edu
Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social as he hosts @nmsecofstate.bsky.social Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Election Science Office Hours. Register here: www.protectingtheelection.us/blog-3-1/a-c...

01.07.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Episode 18: Betsy Sinclair, AI and election governance The Election Science Office Hours Podcast Β· Episode

New Election Science Office Hours podcast has dropped!

open.spotify.com/episode/2xoS...

18.06.2025 22:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 19: Kim Wyman The Election Science Office Hours Podcast Β· Episode

Here is the podcast version of the recent (& fantastic!) Election Science Office Hours episode with Kim Wyman talking with host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social of the Linde Center at @caltech.edu (LCSSP). Listen now!

open.spotify.com/episode/7D4i...

cc: @bipartisanpolicy.org

25.06.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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