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Voter fraud beliefs shape views on electoral integrity versus accessibility. This study estimates the actual prevalence of double voting in 2012 U.S. presidential elections.
Voter fraud beliefs shape views on electoral integrity versus accessibility. This study estimates the actual prevalence of double voting in 2012 U.S. presidential elections.
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