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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Yeah this too. And maybe organizers are particularly likely to work hard (and *voters* are likely to work hard to make sure their vote counts) when the regulations get a lot of media attention. So in the high-profile cases, you might not see an effect but in the aggregate you do. — PolitiTweet.org

@NateSilver538 Also, I think it's crucial to factor in additional resources spent on offsetting these efforts. Yes,… https://t.co/ah5tNMOAKV

Posted April 3, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

The claim that e.g. "political science research shows that voting restrictions don't greatly affect turnout" shouldn't be treated as settled science IMO. My own research shows restrictions do hurt turnout. I know other studies disagree. But there's room for more study on this. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

I should probably try to get my own research on this into reviewable shape. I'm not sure about any of this. But sometimes like there's a perceived "consensus" based on three papers, one of which was flawed, one of which was underpowered, and one of which was limited in scope. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2021