House Democrats Tuesday released a lengthy 300-page report outlining weeks of evidence gathering as part of impeachment inquiry.
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.
Federal Appeals Court in Mississippi Hears Case on Felon Voting Rights
Tuesday, a Mississippi Federal Appeals Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of state laws that permanently bar certain felons from voting.
USC Training Project for Election Fraud Prevention
A new project by six USC schools seeks to educate election officials in all 50 U.S. States about election fraud prevention.
Wisconsin: amid lawsuit election officials want clearer rules on voter purge
Partly in response to a lawsuit, Wisconsin Elections Commission has directed its staff to engage lawmakers for clearer rules on when to purge voter rolls.
New Hampshire: Request to Block Voter Residency Law Rejected
Request to grant preliminary injunction that would have blocked state’s voter residency law from being enforced for New Hampshire primary has been denied.
“Ranked-choice voting before Port Angeles City Council”
The Port Angeles City Council will consider asking the state Legislature for the right to choose to use a new voting system for future council races.
Installation appoints voting officer to encourage election participation
Now serving as the installation’s voting assistance officer, Capt. Diana L. Petty wants colleagues to support the nation by taking part in every election.
Perspective: Trump will put Joe Biden on Trial for his Senate Impeachment Defense
According to a perspective by Richard L. Hasen in an article published in Slate, Trump’s senate impeachment defense will be to put Joe Biden on trial.
Week 2 impeachment hearings: Trump’s defense line in serious difficulties
Impeachment: Trump maintained there was no quid pro quo but testimonies from week 2 of public hearings put this line of defense into serious difficulties.
Inadequate Oversight of Private Vendors Critical to Election Security
Brennan Center report finds inadequate oversight of private vendors critical to election security, proposes framework for more transparency and protections.