Professor Adam Berinsky’s new book examines the political misinformation that threatens the US system of government.

In politics, tailored ads make sense, but with real limits to the tailoring.

Study: False assumptions about election malfeasance could create a “death spiral” for democracy — but also provide some hope for bipartisan repair.

MIT PhD candidate Jacob Jaffe uses data science to identify and solve problems in election administration.

The findings suggest voting by incarcerated people is unlikely to affect electoral outcomes, in contrast to some assumptions.

People rarely vote after being incarcerated. Associate Professor Ariel White wonders what can be done about it.

Asya Magazinnik finds disparate implementation of national policies in jurisdictions across the United States.

MIT professor’s study quantifies how many mail-in ballots became “lost votes” in the 2016 U.S. federal election.

Study measures the “blue shift” from absentee and provisional ballots, underscores uncertainties of 2020 vote.

U.S. elections have become more “unstable,” sometimes swinging in the opposite direction from the greater electorate’s preferences.