My attempt to learn the things that I should already know through interesting conversations with very special and intelligent people.
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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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The only engineering podcast with a 2 drink minimum! Full stack developers Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler have peer-to-peer conversations with world-class engineers about software development.
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Banter about walking, wellbeing, rewilding, nature-connection, green-living and climate action with Hana Sutch and a series of inspirational people who are working towards a safer, better more sustainable future.
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What Is Mid-Decade Redistricting? (with Adam Kincaid)
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54:19Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Adam Kincaid, President and Executive Director of the National Republican Redistricting Trust.By AEI Podcasts
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Examining the 2024 Election Administration and Voting Survey (EAVS) Report (with Charles Stewart III)
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1:04:07Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Charles Stewart III, Kenan Sahin (1963) Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.By AEI Podcasts
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Live from the 9th Annual Summer Conference on Election Science, Reform, and Administration (ESRA) (with Trey Hood)
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32:32Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Trey Hood, Professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia and Director of the University of Georgia’s SPIA Survey Research Center.By AEI Podcasts
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The Election Supporting Technology Evaluation Program (ESTEP), Explained (with Jay Phelps)
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45:48Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Jay Phelps, Director of the Election Supporting Technology Evaluation Program at the United States Election Assistance Commission.By AEI Podcasts
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The Meaning of "Election Day" (with Russ Nobile)
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52:07Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Russ Nobile, Senior Attorney at Judicial Watch.By AEI Podcasts
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Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Dean C. Logan, Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk of Los Angeles (CA) County.By AEI Podcasts
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A Conversation with Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett
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37:40Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Tre Hargett, Tennessee's Secretary of State.By AEI Podcasts
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Developing and Testing Election Technology (with Jared Marcotte)
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48:56Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Jared Marcotte, President of The Turnout.By AEI Podcasts
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What Can States Do to Improve Voter Lists? (with Michael Watson)
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40:40Co-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).By AEI Podcasts
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Priorities for Election Administration Reform (with Brad Raffensperger)
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33:01Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Brad Raffensperger, Secretary of State of Georgia. Show Notes: Secretary Raffensperger Announces the “Georgia Plan” for Federal Election ReformBy AEI Podcasts
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The Electoral College and the Electoral Count Reform Act (with Richard H. Pildes)
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36:26Co-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.By AEI Podcasts
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How Election Rules Affect Who Wins (with Eitan Hersh)
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39:32Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Eitan Hersh, Professor of Political Science at Tufts University. Materials Discussed: "How Election Rules Affect Who Wins" "How Did Absentee Voting Affect the 2020 U.S. Election?"By AEI Podcasts
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Election Day Updates from Election Officials and Experts
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2:46:51Co-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.By AEI Podcasts
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A Conversation with Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd
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29:00Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Cord Byrd, Florida's Secretary of State.By AEI Podcasts
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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)
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33:35Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Craig Latimer, Supervisor of Elections in Hillsborough County, FL. Show Notes: Executive Order of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis regarding electionsBy AEI Podcasts
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Keeping Elections Running After Hurricane Helene (with Karen Brinson Bell, Executive Director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections)
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Strengthening Trust in Elections Through Voter List Maintenance (with Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose)
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44:55Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Frank LaRose, Ohio Secretary of State.By AEI Podcasts
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Threats to Election Security: What Not to Worry About (with Emily Frye)
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43:16Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Emily Frye, Director for Cyber Integration at MITRE’s Center for Securing the Homeland.By AEI Podcasts
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Election Technology and Election Security (with Sara A. Cutter)
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40:37Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Sara A. Cutter, Executive Director of the American Council for Election Technology (ACET).By AEI Podcasts
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Ballot Battles: The History of Disputed Elections in the United States (Live with OSU Law’s Edward Foley)
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49:11Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Edward B. Foley, Ebersold Chair in Constitutional Law at The Ohio State University.By AEI Podcasts
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How the EAC Helps Keep Elections Accessible and Smoothly Run (with EAC Commissioner Thomas Hicks)
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41:06Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by U.S. Election Assistance Commission Commissioner Thomas Hicks. Show Notes: National Poll Worker Recruitment DayBy AEI Podcasts
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How Does a Candidate Dropping Out Affect the Administration of Elections? (with John Fortier and Don Palmer)
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38:04Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer discuss how President Biden's dropping out of the presidential election affects the administration of the 2024 elections.By AEI Podcasts
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Reviewing the Supreme Court’s Decisions in the NetChoice Cases and Murthy v. Missouri (with Former FEC Commissioner Brad Smith)
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50:58Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Bradley A. Smith, Chairman and Founder of the Institute for Free Speech and former Federal Election Commission Commissioner.By AEI Podcasts
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Running Elections After Bush v. Gore (with Ron Turner, Supervisor of Elections in Sarasota County, FL)
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46:04Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Ron Turner, Supervisor of Elections in Sarasota County, Florida.By AEI Podcasts
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Building an Elections Encyclopedia (with Ballotpedia Editor-in-Chief Geoff Pallay)
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34:07Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Geoff Pallay, Director of Editorial Content and Editor-in-Chief at Ballotpedia.By AEI Podcasts
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Fortifying Voter Trust and Confidence in Elections (with Georgia Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger)
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HAVA and the Beginning of the Election Assistance Commission (with Doug Lewis)
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46:01Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Doug Lewis, Former Executive Director of The Election Center.By AEI Podcasts
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Running an Election: An Hour-by-Hour Look (with Genya Coulter)
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41:48Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Genya Coulter, Senior Director, Stakeholder Relations & Social Media at the OSET Institute.By AEI Podcasts
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Looking at National Trends in Election Administration (with Wendy Underhill)
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37:02Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Wendy Underhill, Director of Elections and Redistricting at the National Conference of State Legislatures.By AEI Podcasts
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Recapping the Supreme Court's Decision in Trump v. Anderson (with Edward Foley)
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Free Speech, Regulation of Speech, and Elections (with Eugene Volokh)
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43:12Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Eugene Volokh (Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law at UCLA Law) to recap the NetChoice, LLC v. Paxton oral argument and preview Murthy v. Missouri.By AEI Podcasts
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Recapping the NetChoice, LLC v. Paxton Oral Argument (with Bryan Hughes)
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37:38Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Texas State Senator Bryan Hughes (R, District 1).By AEI Podcasts
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What Goes into Running a Smooth Election? (with Thad Hall)
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38:34Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Thad Hall, Director of the Voter Registration and Election Bureau in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.By AEI Podcasts
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The South Carolina Primary, Explained (with Howard Knapp)
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42:25Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Howard Knapp, Executive Director of the South Carolina Election Commission.By AEI Podcasts
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Can Trump Stay on the Ballot? Recapping Trump v. Anderson (with Rick Hasen and Derek Muller)
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47:47Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Rick Hasen (Professor of Law at UCLA Law) and Derek Muller (Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School), to discuss Trump v. Anderson.By AEI Podcasts
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How Redistricting and Recounts Affect Election Administration (with E. Mark Braden)
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43:29Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by E. Mark Braden, Of Counsel at BakerHostetler, to discuss how the redistricting and recount processes effect the administration of our elections.By AEI Podcasts
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The New Hampshire Primary, Explained (with David Scanlan)
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32:13Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by David Scanlan, Secretary of State of New Hampshire, to discuss the New Hampshire primary.By AEI Podcasts
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The Iowa Caucuses, Explained (with Alan Ostergren)
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38:44Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Alan Ostergren, an election law attorney in Iowa, to discuss the Iowa caucuses.By AEI Podcasts
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What Does the Election Assistance Commission Do? Part 2 (with Benjamin Hovland)
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23:59Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Benjamin Hovland, Commissioner on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC).By AEI Podcasts
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What Does the Election Assistance Commission Do? Part 1 (with Christy McCormick)
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30:38Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Christy McCormick, Commissioner on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC).By AEI Podcasts
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Making Elections Work during Emergency Situations (with Mark Earley)
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31:33Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Mark Earley, Supervisor of Elections of Leon County (FL).By AEI Podcasts
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Keeping Elections Secure from Foreign Interference (with Maggie Toulouse Oliver)
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40:39Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Secretary of State of New Mexico.By AEI Podcasts
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Bonus Episode: How Virginia Votes (with Gretchen Reinemeyer)
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20:05Show Notes: Election Administration and Voting Survey (EAVS) Data Briefs for Virginia: 2022 and 2020 Election Administration at State and Local Levels Automatic Voter Registration Same-Day Voter Registration Canvass, Certification and Contested Election Deadlines and Voter Intent Laws Election Recounts…
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Running a Ranked Choice Voting Election (with Gretchen Reinemeyer)
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37:57Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Gretchen Reinemeyer, General Registrar/Director of Elections for Arlington County, VA.By AEI Podcasts
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What the Data Tell Us about Running Elections (with Charles Stewart III)
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43:45Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Charles Stewart III, Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Materials Discussed: MIT Election Data and Science Lab Election Administration and Voting SurveyBy AEI Podcasts
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What Election Officials are Talking About for 2024 (with Shane Schoeller)
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38:01Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Shane Schoeller, Clerk of Greene County, MO and a former Missouri state legislator.By AEI Podcasts
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Talking to Voters Who Are Skeptical About Elections (with Ricky Hatch)
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31:15Co-hosts John Fortier and Don Palmer are joined by Ricky Hatch, Clerk/Auditor of Weber County, UT.By AEI Podcasts
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We are thrilled to welcome nature tech entrepreneur, Jared Hanley to the Nature Bantz podcast. Jared is the brains behind Nature Quant, as well as a data scientist, adventure racer and all round nature connection expert.. We deep dive into the data behind nature connection and how this can be used for positive action as well as discuss if/when inve…
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Nature Bantz welcomes Annabel Abbs, aka Annabel Streets for episode six. Annabel is a writer and journalist who believes that walking is like breathing and is essential to living. Tune in for tips on walking meditation and how to stay present during a walk. We chat barefoot walking, breathing techniques and embodied walking. Plus find out about the…
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Episode Five of the Nature Bantz podcast welcomes Zoë Palmer. Her incredible work as an artist, writer and human ecologist spans live performance, installations and curated participatory events. Zoë’s work centres on underrepresented narratives and knowledge through a decolonial lens. We discuss the intersection of the arts, health and ecology and …
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