After Trump pushed the big lie in last year’s election, Republican voters are voicing fresh doubts about absentee and early voting.
Seven Utah County Cities Opt In To Ranked Voting Pilot
So far, seven cities in Utah County have announced that they plan to use ranked-choice voting in this year’s municipal elections.
Arkansas Republicans Move To Cut Early Voting
Arkansas State Senate approved a bill on Thursday night that would eliminate one of the state’s most famous early voting days.
Is Tunisia’s Democracy In Danger?
Tunisia is mired in a protracted political impasse, with rising tensions and fears for its future and the Arab world’s democratic values.
How To Make Online Arguments Productive
Researchers worked with 260 people to develop design interventions to make discussions productive, centered on relationship-building.
Russia Crisis As Navalny Supporters Arrested En Masse
At least 1,700 were arrested and excessive force was used by Russian authorities in a crackdown on supporters of Alexei Navalny.
Middle East-North Africa Most Dangerous For Journalists
A new report shows that countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region remain the “most dangerous for journalists.”
How AI Algorithms Can Influence People’s Voting Decisions
New research shows that people’s voting decisions or preferences for future romantic partners can be influenced by AI algorithms.
The Role Of AI In Democratic Processes
AI-powered democracy is being investigated by researchers at the University of Geneva, with Swiss being asked to set boundaries.
FEC Explores Measures To Expose ‘Scam PACs’
“Scam PACs” funnel money to their own operatives while investing little on actual political action. The FEC wants to curb this practice.