External Reports

Program Evaluations - BERK Consulting

The SEEC commissioned BERK Consulting (BERK) to independently evaluate how effectively the Democracy Voucher Program achieved its goals. Each report presents findings and recommendations for the program. 

• 2019 Election - BERK Consulting Program Evaluation
  
• 2017 Election - BERK Consulting Program Evaluation

Georgetown University & Stony Brook University

Georgetown University Professor Brian McCabe and Stony Brook University Professor Jennifer Heerwig conduct an analysis of the Seattle Democracy Voucher Program during the 2019 and 2021 elections. 

• 2019 Election - Building a More Diverse Donor Coalition
• 2021 Election - Broadening Donor Participation in Local Elections
• 2023 Election - Participation and Representation 

University of Washington

The University of Washington's Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology performed an analysis of the Democracy Voucher Program.

• 2017 Election - Executive summary of the University of Washington report