Polls predict that if former President Lula da Silva’s political rights are restored, he will smash Jair Bolsonaro if he runs again for president.
Tunisian President Accused Of Undermining Democracy
Kais Saied has been sacked by Tunisia’s troubled politicians as an experienced outsider despite a landslide in the 2019 presidential.
Alaska Court Upholds Top-Four Election System
A state trial court in Alaska affirmed the top-four initiative voted by voters in 2020 on July 29. 3AN-20-9532, Kohlhaas v State.
Arizona GOP’s Botched Ballot Count Ends
Arizona Republicans’ audit of the 2020 election results got off to a shaky start when their ballot-counting contractors breached the rules.
Moral March For Democracy Reaches Austin
The Moral March for Democracy has arrived at the Texas State Capitol. It began on Wednesday in Georgetown and ended today in Austin.
South Africa Riots Reveal Political Failures
Owners of looted shops in Soweto accuse the South African government of neglecting them during this month’s violence and looting.
How To Defend Democracy Through Mass Action
Outside of violent struggle, a variety of strategies can be used to force a transition from authoritarianism to democratic government.
Toyota Lobbying Against Shift To Electric Vehicles
Toyota was an early adopter of electrified vehicles but has since fallen behind, instead seen to bey lobbying against electric vehicles.
Democrats Craft Revised Voting Rights Bill
Senate Democrats are prepared to release a revised voting rights bill this week in the hopes of keeping the sweeping legislation alive.
DOJ Fires Warning Shot Against GOP Election Audits
In a new memo, the Justice Department cautioned states that allowing ballots to be mishandled can be illegal under federal law.