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Of course they're listening to the wrong
people. The Election Center and Electionline are now a part of
Pew.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:01
PM
Subject: Re: Pew stinks
I think Pew is getting advice from bad people, perhaps even people within
the organization. send Michael Caudill-whatever (the head of "Making
Voting Work") our opinions. We need objective research, conducted
by unbiased scientists.
On 7/9/08, Ralph
Shnelvar <ralphs@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
OH
MY GOD!
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE!?!?!
Can anyone
suggest a way to fight this? Ask pew to fund
counter-research?
Anybody have any ideas how to do this?
Ralph
Shnelvar
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 11:04:37 -0600, you
wrote:
>Look at what they are funding!! (Somebody
should apply, and come up with
>honest
findings.)
>Margit
>
>Margit
Johansson
>303-442-1668/ margitjo@xxxxxxxxx
>
>--------
Original Message --------
>Subject: Pew's Make Voting Work Announces
New Funding Available
>Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:47:07
-0400
>From: Zachary Markovits <ZMarkovits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To:
Zachary Markovits <ZMarkovits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>CC:
Carolynn Race <CRace@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Michael
Caudell-Feagan
><MCaudell-Feagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>I
am writing to alert you of a new opportunity for funding
available
>through Pew's Make Voting Work (MVW)
initiative. MVW, a project of
>the Pew Center on the States
in partnership with the JEHT Foundation,
>has announced up to $400,000
in new funding available for research
>examining alternatives to
precinct-based election day voting,
>including early in-person and
absentee voting and vote by mail
>systems.
>
>Interested
applicants can apply for funds through a request for
>proposals (RFP),
which is attached or available here at our website.
>The RFP is part
of Pew's Make Voting Work initiative, which is focused
>on improving
the accuracy, convenience, efficiency and security of
>U.S.
elections. Proposals will be accepted through August 15,
2008.
>MVW is issuing a Request for Proposals to advance research in
this
>area and as a complement to the broader Make Voting Work
research
>agenda.
>
>Proposals are encouraged from an
array of organizations, individuals
>and teams, but preference will be
shown to partnerships between
>election officials and academic
researchers. If you have questions
>about the RFP, do not
hesitate to contact me.
>
>All the best,
>
>Zachary
Markovits
>
>Zachary S. Markovits
>
>Associate, Make
Voting Work
>
>Pew Center on the States
>
>The Pew
Charitable Trusts
>
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