LCI

Research Spotlight: “The Costs of Voting and Voter Confidence” 

LeRoy Collins Eminent Scholar in Civic Education and Political Science and Director of the LeRoy Collins Institute Lonna Atkeson, Ph.D., co-authored “The Costs of Voting and Voter Confidence” with Florida State University alumnus Eli McKown-Dawson (B.S. Political Science ’24) and Rice University Professor of Political Science Robert M. Stein. Professor of Political Science Robert M. Stein.  

FSU’s LeRoy Collins Institute designs new elections audit tool

The 2022 Leon County post-election audit project, spearheaded by LCI Director Lonna Atkeson, Ph.D. and Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley, provides voters easier access to election information online. The project is a first-of-its-kind effort to place the post-election auditing data online alongside ballot image data for public review.