Why EVIC Created cpsvote | Using the CPS Voting and Registration Supplement: Methodological and Data Challenges | Challenge 1: The Survey Content, Column Names, and Coding Change Over Time | Challenge 2: Survey Weights Are a Necessity When Using the Voting and Registration Supplement | Challenge 3: CPS Makes Idiosyncratic Coding Choices for Voter Turnout, and Turnout Estimates Are Biased | Sample Usage: Varying Estimates of Voter Turnout in 2020 | More Resources

Installing and Loading the Package | Basic Use (AKA Tips if You Don't Like Reading Documentation) | Advanced Use | Examples, Background Reading, and Data Sources | Acknowledgements

Overview: How cpsvote Helps Resolve Challenges in Using the CPS to Study Voting Behavior | Voter Turnout in the CPS | Example: Estimating Voter Turnout in 2020 | Example: Estimating Turnout Within Racial Groups | Example: A Simple Map of Voter Turnout by State | Vote Mode in the CPS: Election Day, Early In-Person, and Absentee/Voting by Mail | Example: Growth in Alternative Voting Modes | Example: Growth in Vote By Mail Concentrated in the West | Example: Mapping Alternative Methods of Voting