
Rachel Orey
@rachelorey
Elections @BPC_Bipartisan (thoughts shared are my own) | “rightness comforts only the tiniest parts of us” | they/them 🌈
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22-12-2018 00:36:42
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I had a great time presenting our work with @Mara_Suttmann and Rachel Orey on election officials' communications and voter confidence at the "New Topics in Modern Electoral Research" workshop held in Konstanz 🇩🇪 Thank you to Erik Herron for a great convening!


Thanks, lorelei kelly! Anyone can sign up to get our #election newsletter: bit.ly/3YVgFtN.

👏 The Chronicle of Philanthropy ID'd Rachel Orey as one of the top non-profit leaders working to build trust in our #elections. We wholeheartedly agree! Congratulations to Rachel! philanthropy.com/commons/electi…

Last-minute changes to #election administration policy risk creating confusion and instability for officials and #voters. Rachel Orey and Joseph Kirk argue that proposals facing the GA State Election Board would do just that. Read more via Atlanta Journal-Constitution. bit.ly/3MUGEtS


One of the most persistent capacity problems for Congress is its “calendaring catastrophe.” My Bipartisan Policy Center colleagues, Rachel Orey Lily Nell Kincannon, Julianne Lempert, & I propose 3 changes: bipartisanpolicy.org/blog/optimizin…

.Rachel Orey spoke to Julia Mueller and Hanna Trudo about why #election results won't be final till after #ElectionDay. Read more via The Hill. 👇

Election officials don't "call" elections. Those are our friends in the media There are ways to speed up the process that minimize the time between election night and presumptive winners being named Bipartisan Policy Center's Rachel Orey and team worked with The Associated Press to lay it all out

I am so proud to be quoted among these amazing democracy defenders Tammy Patrick Tina Barton Rachel Orey @LarryNorden Kim Wyman and other election officials. "The everyday warfare of voting in America." theatlantic.com/technology/arc…

And it's doable! Bipartisan Policy Center also has offered Congress two ways to optimize the U.S. congressional calendar to boost legislative productivity, via Rachel Orey J.D. Rackey Lily Nell Kincannon Julianne Lempert bipartisanpolicy.org/blog/optimizin…


❎🎙 #ElectionDay This Week in Immigration with Rachel Orey re how election workers ensure non-citizens don't vote, and with UBC Political Science prof Irene Bloemraad re how immigrant groups participate in the political system as they become citizens. bipartisanpolicy.org/podcast-episod…




There is a lot of frustration at the moment that Congress isn't keeping up with its job. Bipartisan Policy Center's J.D. Rackey, POPVOX Foundation Danielle Varallo Stewart, Daniel Schuman, Mike Stern, Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy, and others tell Congress it's partly because it doesn't have the resources to do it. Targeted


SCOOP: Election Asst. Comm. is asking states for comment on Trump’s executive order on elections, which required documented proof of citizenship be provided with the national mail voter registration form. The EAC is asking states how they would implement this and what the impact would be.



Today at 12 p.m. ET, join BPC, The Elections Group, and Christian Grose USC Schwarzenegger Institute for a discussion of findings from the program's first year, which has already empowered fellows to launch full-time careers in election administration. 👇 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
