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Paul Manson

Paul Manson

Paul Manson is the research director with the Elections & Voting Information Center at Reed College in Portland and a research assistant professor with the Center for Public Service at Portland State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Affairs and Policy from Portland State University.

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Democracy Day: Election workers in Oregon, elsewhere face growing toll

By: - September 15, 2023

One lesson we have learned about the American experiment over the past decade is the crucial role played by public servants who are in charge of safeguarding our vote.  Their efforts have delivered safe, secure and efficient elections. Yet we tend to take this system for granted – and often fail to properly invest in […]