This topic covers matters related to voter registration, among the most important of all tasks of election administration. Included among the discussions are: associated costs, political equality and inclusiveness, legal and administrative exclusion and the alternative methods of voter registration.
Mr. Keith Archer was the lead writer for the original and the 2005-2006 update of the Voter Registration topic area. Keith is a professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary. Some of his academic interests include Canadian politics, electoral behavior and political parties. He has recently published on research and theory in Canadian political behavior and regionalism and party politics in Canada.
The topic area was revised by EISA (Olufunto Akinduro, Cecile Bassomo and Naphtaly Sekamogeng) in 2012.