LibGuides: Voting and Voting Rights: Voter Fraud

Selected Subject Headings

Elections - Corrupt practices - United States.
Political corruption - United States.

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Each issue examines a single "hot" topic with comments from experts, lawmakers and citizens on all sides of every issue. Includes charts, graphs and sidebar articles -- plus a pro-con feature, a chronology, lengthy bibliographies and a list of contacts. Search for Election Security and Voting Rights.
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Provides a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals - of which more than 7,300 are peer-reviewed journals.
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Search for "voter fraud" to find articles from both sides of the debate.

Ballotpedia
Ballotpedia is the "digital encyclopedia of American politics and elections". This website's goal is to provide "accurate and objective information about politics at all levels of government".
Debunking the Voter Fraud Myth
The Brennan Center, a nonpartisan law and policy institute, examines the evidence regarding voter fraud.
Election Security
The Department of Homeland Security explains how it works with state and local governments to support the U.S. election infrastructure.
FactCheck.org - Voter Fraud
FactCheck.org "monitor[s] the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases". This collection of articles covers politicians' claims about widespread voter fraud.
Voting and Registration
According to the U.S. Census website, "In election years, the Current Population Survey collects data on reported voting and registration, and later reports stats by turnout, age, race and origin."