Editorial shorts: The element of joy
In this editorial roundup, the writers reference a recent conference on election administration sponsored by the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance.
Not all the ways to improve the administration of American elections involve technology, new laws or big-buck spending. Significant improvement could come simply by putting more and better-trained election judges behind the registration tables at the polls.
That point was made Tuesday at the Humphrey Institute by one of the nation's leading thinkers and authors about election reform, Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute.
Star Tribune
April 17, 2008