Center for the Study of the American Electorate

The Center for the Study of the American Electorate, now affiliated with American University and its Center for Democracy and Election Management, has been for the past 31 years (for 30 years as an independent nonprofit) the principal source for data on voter registration and turnout in the United States. Over those 31 years, it has, each biennium, issued reports on registration and voting in primary and general elections for all elections for which there is a valid denominator of voting population for analyses. The center's analyses of election related matters have appeared in every major publication and broadcast media in the nation.

The center has also conducted discrete studies on a variety of issues, among them: the efficacy of changes in registration and voting laws ...