"Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome."

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"Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome."

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"In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties."

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"In the House, Republican prospects have been buoyed by several successful rounds of redistricting, which have sharply reduced the number of competitive seats and given the Republicans a national advantage of at least a dozen seats."

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