I think this is true, but up to a point: I don't think it can't fully explain the current NV deficit we're seeing. We know that Nevada is a state where this tradition is less salient -- from shares of early voting not only in 2020 and 2022, but also elections before that. There isn't, to me, a ready explanation for why the NV electorate'…
I think this is true, but up to a point: I don't think it can't fully explain the current NV deficit we're seeing. We know that Nevada is a state where this tradition is less salient -- from shares of early voting not only in 2020 and 2022, but also elections before that. There isn't, to me, a ready explanation for why the NV electorate's views on voting day of vs. early would have shifted significantly since 2016 (or earlier), so presumably there's something else going on under hood that's driving the R+5-6 deficit we're seeing. That could very well be automatic registration/automatic mail ballots, but hard to say.
I think this is true, but up to a point: I don't think it can't fully explain the current NV deficit we're seeing. We know that Nevada is a state where this tradition is less salient -- from shares of early voting not only in 2020 and 2022, but also elections before that. There isn't, to me, a ready explanation for why the NV electorate's views on voting day of vs. early would have shifted significantly since 2016 (or earlier), so presumably there's something else going on under hood that's driving the R+5-6 deficit we're seeing. That could very well be automatic registration/automatic mail ballots, but hard to say.