Edward Perez

This article is the fifth in a five-part series called “Protecting the Election.” As former President Donald Trump and many of his allies refuse to concede his defeat in the 2020 election, this MSNBC Daily series brings election law and policy experts […]

Here’s a timeless dictum that aptly applies to election administration: Everything looks suspicious when you don’t know how anything works. Elections are a complex mix of diverse laws, procedures, technology and exhaustive manual cross-checks. Contrary to what many believe, elections