A new study relays the true impact of such political advertising spending on social media during the 2016 Presidential election of Donald Trump.
American Democracy Originals
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Let’s Get First-Time Voters Mobilized! Vote. And Bring a Friend.
Democracy is gradually building its firm roots in America .The 2018 midterm elections has mark a great history in the lives of Americans.
Democracy Is Gradually Moving Into The Ballots
The 2018 midterm is facing voter suppression issues. A key concern is felon voting. However, legislation may become felon-voting friendly this time around.
Artificial Intelligence Threats To Election Security Spike
Hackers targeting the 2018 midterm elections are using a dangerous tool that science fiction aficionados would recognize: Artificial Intelligence.
Could Adequate Funding For Voting Machines Make Them Secure?
A prominent security threat facing the midterm elections seems to be more linked to voting machines than international meddling as originally predicted.
5 Ongoing Court Cases Reflect a Flawed Election System in Georgia
In an era when US elections in general are flawed at best, Georgia is pushing firmly to lead the states with the least-representative voting system of all.
Vermont Hits Record 92.5 Percent Voter Registration
Voting is right implanted to all Americans thus citizens are always encouraged to make good use of their rights thereby promoting democracy in the country.
VIDEO: What Is The Value Of Political Parties At The Local Level?
Given our candidate-centric culture, how do parties continue to provide value to their candidates? What will their role be in the future of politics?
VIDEO: Panel Examines Public Biases Toward Female Politicians
Biases toward female politicians remain real in America. The Woodrow Wilson Center held a program to examine these public biases and the effect they have.
VIDEO: Can The Free Press Save American Democracy?
When people become voiceless and powerless, it damages democracy and poisons politics. The press is always there to speak for the voiceless.