From WalletHub October 05, 2020 Adam McCann Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Anthony Fowler Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Anthony Fowler was featured in WalletHub discussing the best ways to encourage voter participation for the upcoming election. More than campaigns and minor reforms, Fowler suggests making voting compulsory and imposing fines as the solution. “If we were really serious as a country about democracy and ensuring that everyone is represented, we should consider legally requiring people to vote and fining them if they do not,” said Fowler. Full Coverage available at WalletHub. Upcoming Events More events Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States