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Author Archives: Pratheek Rebala

Pratheek joined the Center for Public Integrity's data team in 2017. Pratheek previously spent three and a half years as an interactive graphics intern in the D.C. bureau of Time magazine. He graduated from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University in 2017.

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A voter wearing a mask puts a ballot into an election drop box.
Posted inWho Counts?

‘Chaos and confusion’: The campaign to stamp out ballot drop boxes

Aaron Mendelson by Aaron Mendelson and Pratheek Rebala October 30, 2022November 4, 2022

This story also appeared in South Florida Sun Sentinel and Stateline In 2020, ballot drop boxes were a sturdy, metallic symbol of increased voter access amid a pandemic. Absentee and mail voting surged across the country, and voters used drop boxes to return 41% of those ballots. Two years later, they’ve become a symbol of […]

Posted inElections

A battleground fight over polling places and voting rights in Georgia

by Carrie Levine, Stephen Fowler and Pratheek Rebala January 27, 2022January 27, 2022
Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

New data tracks polling place locations for 37 states

Matt Vasilogambros by Carrie Levine, Pratheek Rebala and Matt Vasilogambros December 13, 2021January 28, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus and Inequality

One home, many generations: States addressing COVID risk among families

Avatar photoTaylor Johnston by April Simpson, Susan Ferriss, Taylor Johnston and Pratheek Rebala March 26, 2021January 28, 2022
Posted inCOVID Divide

PPP loans were supposed to prioritize low-income areas during the pandemic. They didn’t.

Avatar photoTaylor Johnston by Jamie Smith Hopkins, Taylor Johnston and Pratheek Rebala December 11, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

How one rural county struggles to find polling places

Matt Vasilogambros by Carrie Levine, Matt Vasilogambros, Tim Henderson and Pratheek Rebala October 30, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

Iowa polling places are closing due to COVID-19. It could tip races in the swing state.

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Pratheek Rebala, Kate Payne, Ruth Talbot and Carrie Levine October 29, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

National data release sheds light on past polling place changes

Matt Vasilogambros by Carrie Levine, Pratheek Rebala and Matt Vasilogambros September 29, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

See how voters in East Baton Rouge were affected by polling place changes in 2016

by Pratheek Rebala September 24, 2020January 28, 2022
A helicopter view shows the flooding and devastation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Posted inBarriers to the Ballot Box

First came the floods. Then came the polling place changes.

Matt Vasilogambros by Carrie Levine, Pratheek Rebala and Matt Vasilogambros September 24, 2020January 28, 2022
Eviction during the coronavirus pandemic
Posted inCoronavirus and Inequality

Communities of color poised to lose their homes as eviction moratoriums lift

by Sarah Kleiner and Pratheek Rebala July 22, 2020January 28, 2022
Polling place South Carolina
Posted inElections

‘I wanted my vote to be counted’: In South Carolina, a peek at COVID-19’s impact on elections

by Carrie Levine and Pratheek Rebala June 22, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inDemocracy 2020

Trump called this election ‘rigged.’ Data indicates otherwise

by Carrie Levine and Pratheek Rebala May 13, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inCopy, Paste, Legislate

Puppies, phones and porn: How ‘model legislation’ affects consumers’ lives

Avatar photo by Pratheek Rebala and Kristian Hernández November 20, 2019January 28, 2022
Posted inCopy, Paste, Legislate

Adoption centers: the latest battleground for religious freedom

Avatar photo by Pratheek Rebala, Nathaniel Cary, Mike Reicher and Kristian Hernández June 10, 2019January 28, 2022
Posted inTrump’s Tax Cuts: The Rich Get Richer

The Trump tax law has big problems. Here’s one big reason why

by Peter Cary, Allan Holmes and Pratheek Rebala January 15, 2019January 28, 2022
Posted inDemocracy

Cambridge Analytica parent hired by State Department to target terrorist propaganda

by Pratheek Rebala August 21, 2018January 28, 2022

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