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Election Science articles
This election science section highlights important research in political science as it relates to democracy, the ultimate invention in political science. Technology and science have played a major role in democratic history and this section seeks to constantly reexamine the important ideas behind it all. Be sure to also check out our Election Technology section and our articles on Technology Dissidents, the Internet and Voting or Voting Machines.
Election Weather Forecast Predicts High Turnout
Forecasters predict some storms in the Great Plains but most of country to see fair election weather
New Twitter Algorithm Predicts State Elections and Voter Intention
Northwestern University computer scientists have created a wholly revolutionary Twitter algorithm
Study Reveals Depth of Presidential Election Stress on Americans
More than half of Americans are suffering from some kind of Presidential election stress
Study Finds Pros and Cons to a Bragging Candidate Strategy
Study finds there is a balance to how much a bragging candidate gains over a more humble opponent
Voter Disgust is Set to Determine 2016 Elections
Multiple polls have revealed that the depth of voter disgust is at unprecedented levels in this campaign
Researchers Detail New Psychological Election Stress Disorder
The cure for election stress disorder seems to be to avoid political news according to first research on phenomenon
Landmark Study Finds Internet Reduces Voter Turnout
Study details how rise of Internet reduces voter turnout by overwhelming voters with unfiltered information
Study Finds Voters Fit Into Four Basic Personality Types
Optimistic, Pessimistic, Trusting and Envious, people make collective decisions based on which of these personality types they fit into
Pigeons Use Democratic Decision Making to Overrule Leaders
Democratic decision making is not rare in animal kingdom as shown in collective wisdom of pigeon flocks