2020 U.S. presidential election in swing states: Gender differences in Twitter conversations by Amir Karami, Spring B. Clark, Anderson Mackenzie, Dorathea Lee, Michael Zhu, Hannah R. Boyajieff, Bailey Goldschmidt

“…This research collects and analyzes a large number of tweets and uses computational, human coding, and statistical analyses to identify topics in more than 300,000 tweets posted during the 2020 U.S. presidential election and to compare female and male users regarding the average weight of the discussed topics. …”
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Exploring the link between public health compliance and voting patterns in the 2020 U.S. presidential election by Florent Nkouaga

“…IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted society and politics, particularly in the context of the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Public officials' unpreparedness resulted in skepticism regarding government responses. …”
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“I feel it in my gut:” Epistemic Motivations, Political Beliefs, and Misperceptions of COVID-19 and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election by Dannagal G. Young, Erin K. Maloney, Amy Bleakley, Jessica B. Langbaum

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Internet Usage, YouTube, and Conspiracy-Mindedness in the United States by Laura Ruth Olson

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The Spatial Data Analysis of Determinants of U.S. Presidential Voting Results in the Rustbelt States during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Shianghau Wu

“…This study aims to analyze the factors that determine voting behavior in the rustbelt states during the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The rustbelt states are traditionally considered “swing states” and play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the presidential election. …”
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Endorsements from Republican politicians can increase confidence in U.S. elections by Katherine Clayton, Robb Willer

“…Since the 2020 U.S. presidential election, perceptions of the validity of the outcome and broader trust in the American electoral process have reached historically low levels among Republicans. …”
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Memeing Politics: Understanding Political Meme Creators, Audiences, and Consequences on Social Media by Audrey Halversen, Brian E. Weeks

“…To address these gaps, this study uses data from a two-wave survey (YouGov) of American adults fielded during the 2020 U.S. presidential election ( N  = 1800) to investigate (a) predictors of creating and sharing political memes on Facebook and (b) associated outcomes of exposure to political memes on Facebook. …”
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Statistical Fallacies in Claims about “Massive and Widespread Fraud” in the 2020 Presidential Election: Examining Claims Based on Aggregate Election Results by Bernard Grofman, Jonathan Cervas

“…AbstractYears after the election, a substantial portion of the electorate, including a significant majority of Republican voters and numerous Republican officials, continue to believe that the 2020 election was stolen. This essay reviews claims of alleged massive electoral fraud in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. …”
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Individual Differences in Belief in Fake News about Election Fraud after the 2020 U.S. Election by Dustin P. Calvillo, Abraham M. Rutchick, Ryan J. B. Garcia

“…The present study examined belief in false headlines about election fraud after the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Belief in election fraud had dangerous consequences, including the deadly insurrection at the U.S. …”
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A Tale of Two Cities: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy as a Result of Racial, Socioeconomic, Digital, and Partisan Divides by Rui Li, Daniel Erickson, Mareyam Belcaid, Madu Franklin Chinedu, Oluwabukola Olufunke Akanbi

“…Census Bureau as well as actual 2020 U.S. presidential election results to generate four major category of factors that divide the population: socioeconomic status, race and ethnicity, access to technology, and political identification. …”
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