Civil Rights Groups sue Mississippi Secretary of State to stop proof of citizenship requirement for naturalized citizens.
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.
Impeachment hearings enter second week: here are the 9 witnesses testifying
As impeachment public hearings enter second week, witness testimonies will continue. Here are the nine witnesses for this week.
Common Cause boosts Legal Expertise on Voting Rights
Sylvia Albert, expert in public interest law and public policy, joins Common Cause as its National Director of Voting & Elections ahead of 2020 polls.
Trump has asked the Supreme Court to stay a Democrat order for his financial records
Trump has asked the Supreme Court to stay a Democrat order for his financial records. This comes following losses at a Federal Appeals Court.
Attorney General Barr’s Strident Defense of President Trump
Attorney General Barr on Friday strongly defended Trump, arguing for greater presidential powers in line with his belief in the unitary executive theory.
Critical Louisiana Gubernatorial Race
Polls open “Saturday in Louisiana’s crucial gubernatorial race as both Democrats and Republicans go all in to push their candidate over the finish line”.
Trump: my words on Yovanovitch my right to freedom of speech
Trump says his attack on only Ambassador Yovanovitch, the only female witness so far in public impeachment hearings, is his right to freedom of speech.
This voting method should be implemented in America
America’s first-past-the-post system has a weakness: getting the most votes doesn’t mean you have the most support. Ranked-choice voting is a solution.
Bill Clinton to Trump: leave impeachment to staff, focus on your work
Clinton who was impeached by the GOP-Controlled House offered some advise to Trump telling the president to leave the impeachment to staff and focus on work.
Nancy Pelosi: Trump’s Bribery makes Nixon Offenses “look almost small”
As impeachment inquiry public hearings take off, Nancy Pelosi has lashed out against Trump saying his bribery makes Nixon offenses “look almost small”.