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Polling Place Resource Allocation<\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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Satellite Election Resource Allocation<\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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Voter Travel Behavior<\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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CCD Visits EDI<\/h1>

The Center for Civic Design visits URI to explore wayfinding in polling locations tested in VR.<\/p>Learn more<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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The Engineering for Democracy Institute may work with, and may accept funding from, individuals and organizations on all sides of the political spectrum. EDI\u2019s work is not and will not be influenced in any way by an individual\u2019s or organization\u2019s party affiliation or political perspective and it does not advocate for, nor work towards, the election or defeat of any individual candidates or the members of any specific political party or affiliation.<\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
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