A new wave of independent candidates is taking Utah by storm in a major potential political upheaval
Epic Congolese Voter Enrollment Period Starts in Capital
The world needs to pay extra attention to ensure free and fair elections and transition to democracy
Texas Voter ID Impact Reduced in New Change by Legislature
Contentious Texas voter ID laws have been challenged in court but new rules relax the burden
Interactive Map of New Jersey’s Biggest Political Donors
Campaign spending in New Jersey’s gubernatorial primary continues to approach record-breaking territory
VIDEO: Protesters Demand Release of Jailed Moroccan Activist
Crowds are demanding the release of the jailed head of an opposition group and other activists
Hypocritical Maryland Redistricting Plans Show Democrats at Worst
Two liberal groups, Common Cause Maryland and the League of Women Voters, applauded bill’s veto
NJ Labor Lobby Throws Big Money Behind Gas Tax
PAC tied to a labor union that pushed for gas tax is spending big money in two GOP primaries
Tanzania Democracy at a Vital Crossroads
Tanzania can take the next giant step forward. And on that path is a peaceful, secure and stable democracy
African Presidents Should Not Have Immunity From Prosecution
Nine African countries have signed the Malabo Protocol, but no country’s parliament has ratified it
Can Failure to Vote Get You Removed From Registration Rolls?
Supreme Court to decide if states can kick you off registration rolls if you don’t vote multiple times