The bill will provide a procedure for voters to correct errors in their cast ballots. It would also create a nationwide vote-by-mail scheme.
Democracy in America articles
This Democracy in America archive has all our articles about election reform in the United States. The section is meant to encourage discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of the election system and help you build new ideas for the future. Be sure to check out our main section on American democracy as well.
New York’s New Definition of “Political Party” is a Disaster
The Socialist Party would not have achieved eligibility in 1900 if New York’s novel concept of “political party” had been in place then.
Lawmakers Move To Expose Foreign Money In US Think Tanks
Three Republican members of Congress proposed law to raise threshold for openness in think tanks receiving international funding.
Facebook Didn’t Stop 10 Billion Views of Election Disinformation
If Facebook had taken steps earlier last year, it might have avoided 10 billion views of deceptive election-related material in the U.S.
Montana Tribal Voting Bill Clears Committee After Revisions
A heavily amended Montana tribal voting bill expands Native American voting access although not all tribes are satisfied with the bill.
Voting Rights Becomes A New Battleground For US Companies
Georgia activists are piling pressure on companies to come out against Republican-led efforts to restrict early and mail-in voting.
Pro-Biden Group Refusing To Disclose Massive Political Donations
As it works to promote President Biden’s agenda from outside, a pro-Biden organization plans to raise an unrestricted amoutn of money.
Fixing Congress With Public Election Financing Reforms
Public election financing is reform is one of the reforms proposed by the For the People Act and can empower small donors.
New Poll Shows Record-High Support for D.C. Statehood
As H.R. 51 moves through the House, a majority of voters agree with making D.C. a state, according to data from a new survey.
Poll Finds Support for Third Party Higher Than Ever
62% US adults, up from 57% September, believe the two “parties do…bad job representing…the people[,] that a third party is required”.