Americans are losing trust in US elections, UC San Diego survey shows Many of those surveyed said concerns about Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at polling places contributed to their declining trust.

On KPBS San Diego, GPS Prof. Lauren Prather discusses new survey results showing declining trust in U.S. elections across party lines ahead of the midterms. Confidence in accurate vote counts has fallen from 77% to 60%. Read: ow.ly/M6gG50YpUNv
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Trust in Elections Declines across Party Lines Ahead of 2026 Midterms, UC San Diego Survey Finds New national survey — from the Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections and the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research — highlights shared skepticism over redistricting and widespread expectations of ICE at polling places.

New research from the Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections, co-directed by GPS Prof. Lauren Prather, finds confidence in U.S. elections has fallen across party lines since 2024. Read🔗 https://ow.ly/WYXS50YhSRK

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A common cognitive bias is fueling distrust in election outcomes, according to new psychology research A new scientific paper suggests that a common, unconscious mental shortcut may partly explain why many people believe in election fraud. The research indicates that the order in which votes are reported...

A common cognitive bias is fueling distrust in election outcomes, according to new psychology research #Science #HealthandMedicine #MentalHealth #CognitiveBias #ElectionTrust #PsychologyResearch