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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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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.
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March 6, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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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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.
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February 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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