Detecting Voter Fraud in an Electronic Voting Context An Analysis of the Unlimited Reelection Vote in Venezuela by Levin, Ines, Cohn, Gabe A., Ordeshook, Peter C., Alvarez, R. Michael

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Negativity bias in the spread of voter fraud conspiracy theory tweets during the 2020 US election by Mason Youngblood, Joseph M. Stubbersfield, Olivier Morin, Ryan Glassman, Alberto Acerbi

“…Abstract During the 2020 US presidential election, conspiracy theories about large-scale voter fraud were widely circulated on social media platforms. …”
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Research note: Examining false beliefs about voter fraud in the wake of the 2020 Presidential Election by Pennycook, Gordon, Rand, David G

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Influence and Improvisation: Participatory Disinformation during the 2020 US Election by Kate Starbird, Renée DiResta, Matt DeButts

“…The 2020 US election was accompanied by an effort to spread a false meta-narrative of widespread voter fraud. This meta-narrative took hold among a substantial portion of the US population, undermining trust in election procedures and results, and eventually motivating the events of 6 January 2021. …”
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A gateway conspiracy? Belief in COVID-19 conspiracy theories prospectively predicts greater conspiracist ideation by Javier A. Granados Samayoa, Courtney A. Moore, Benjamin C. Ruisch, Shelby T. Boggs, Jesse T. Ladanyi, Russell H. Fazio

“…We find that greater belief in COVID-19 conspiracy theories at baseline predicts both greater endorsement of a novel real-world conspiracy theory involving voter fraud in the 2020 American Presidential election (Study 1) and increases in generic conspiracist ideation over a period of several months (Studies 1 and 2). …”
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Geometric realization of electronic elections based on threshold secret sharing by A. V. Mazurenko, V. A. Stukopin

“…The threshold secret sharing is used to prevent voter fraud on the part of the members of election committees. …”
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Internet Usage, YouTube, and Conspiracy-Mindedness in the United States by Laura Ruth Olson

“…Findings indicate that reliance on YouTube for news is an especially powerful predictor of noticing fake news about COVID-19 and the 2020 U.S. presidential election; attitudes about voter fraud, Donald Trump’s challenges to the election results, and the January 6, 2021, insurrectionists; and deciding to stop talking to someone because of politics.…”
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New Barriers to Participation: Application of New Mexico's Voter Identification Law by Atkeson, Lonna Rae, Bryant, Lisa A., Hall, Thad E., Saunders, Kyle L., Alvarez, R. Michael

“…In democratic societies there is a tension between maximizing ballot access and minimizing voter fraud. Since the 2000 presidential election, this tension has been central to discussions about election reform, at the national and local level. …”
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The Miracle and Tragedy of the 2020 U.S. Election by Persily, Nathaniel, Stewart, Charles

“…In the midst of a pandemic, election administrators pulled off a safe, secure, and professional election. Still, lies of voter fraud have cemented in the minds of tens of millions of Americans that the election was rigged. …”
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