Data and scripts necessary to produce the figures and analysis for a study on racial typification of election officials and trust in elections. The dataset was authored by Jordan, Soren and is hosted on the Harvard Dataverse platform. It was last updated on May 11, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyze the relationship between perceived race of election officials and public trust based on the study's core concept.
- Replicate statistical figures and analysis from the associated research paper.
- Conduct secondary analysis on factors influencing confidence in electoral processes.
- Test hypotheses about racial bias in perceptions of government authority.
Strengths
- Includes analysis scripts for full reproducibility of the study's results.
- Hosted on the Harvard Dataverse platform, suggesting a level of academic curation.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Harvard Dataverse
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-11 14:31:01; freshness should be verified.