Florida’s Senate Bill 90 has a clause that expands the public’s ability to weigh in on the approval of signatures for mail-in votes.
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.
Study: Capacity To Influence Voters Small, Decreases As Vote Approaches
The ability of political campaigns to sway voters is limited in partisan general elections and decreases more as election day draws near.
Outside Money Floods New York Congressional Races
Super PACs spent $9 million, more than three times in 2018, to try to sway the New York congressional primary on August 23.
Can Computer Simulations Help Fix Democracy?
A technological revolution has made it harder for politicians to get away with gerrymandering. But there could be a glitch.
American Democracy Was Never Designed To Be Democratic
The cracking and packed partisan redistricting strategies aren’t just systemic problems; they constitute the entire political system.
Cyber Sleuths Take Aim At Election Disinformation
Despite continued election conspiracy claims, security experts who have spent years uncovering voting system problems are still at it.
Threats Against Election Workers Occurring Across Texas
Texas is experiencing threats against county clerks and election officials as the midterm election on November 8 approaches.
Google Search Is Quietly Damaging Democracy
A series of incremental changes over the years has transformed the tool from an explorative search function to one that is ripe for deception.
Independent State Legislatures And Presidential Elections
What is the independent state legislature theory,…how would it impact the….counting of electoral votes under the Electoral Count Act?
Voters Can Be Persuaded To Switch Candidate Support With New Info
Voters’ responses to information in a way compatible with Bayesian updating, can explain the modest size of campaign effects.