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Appendix D: The Cost of Election Administration in the United States
Pages 153-154

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... 1 There is general agreement that this assessment remains applicable. The VTP conducted a survey of local elections officials in an attempt to determine the cost of conducting the 2000 presidential election.
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... These allocations represent the only ongoing support provided by the federal government for election administration. 3  That literature includes Montjoy, Robert S., "The Changing Nature .
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