Several proposals currently pending in the Arizona Legislature may have significant implications for the disability community.
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.
Experts Outline Innovative Constitutional Path to Majority Rule
The Constitution expressly delineates powers that can not be stymied by the filibuster in the Senate or the Court’s animosity.
Seattle Political Campaigns Adjust To Democracy Voucher System
Seattle’s democracy vouchers which some people call “monopoly money” actually translate into real cash for local political campaigns.
A Key Supreme Court Case on Disclosure For Nonprofit Donors
The case is on whether a California law requiring charities to report names and addresses of their major donors is unconstitutional.
Ranked-Choice Voting Gains Momentum Nationwide
In the June mayoral primaries, New York City residents will be able to pick a 2nd, 3rd and 4th favorites in addition to their preferred candidate.
Puerto Rican Self-Determination Is Win For Democracy, Not Democrats
A new bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives with the aim of making Puerto Rico a state.
What If Each President Got To Pick Two Supreme Court Seats?
Is the current system for selecting Supreme Court Justices up to par? What if instead of our current system, every President instead got to pick two Supreme Court seats?
Secretive Out-of-State Group Pushes Utah Bill To End Voter Initiatives
Supporters of a bill tightening the rules for ballot measures said the law would shield Utah from outside control this legislative session.
Survey: NYC Voters Felt Good About Ranked-Choice Voting
A series of special elections are acting almost as a testing ground for ranked voting as New York City prepares for the June primaries.
Montana Native Americans Worried About Declining Legislative Influence
Some Native Americans are worried about losing representation in this year’s state legislative session in GOP-led Montana.