One voter has been frustrated to find Bibles routinely displayed in her polling place. She has confronted poll workers on multiple occasions.
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.
North Carolina Wants To Know Who Owns Voting Machine Makers
North Carolina won’t clear voting-machine makers to sell their systems to county elections boards until it learns more about who owns them.
Maine Closer To Using Ranked Voting In Presidential Elections
Maine’s position cemented as RCV leader, after state house of representatives and senate and voted to establish RCV for all presidential contests.
Questions Remain About Whether Russia Meddled In North Carolina
United State intelligence officials have warned regularly that the country still remains vulnerable to another cyberattack.
Trump Keeps ‘Joking’ About Serving More Than 2 Terms As President
Trump makes regular “jokes” about the possibility of extending his time in office beyond the Constitutionally-mandated two four-year terms.
The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Voting By Mail Systems
A new law has been proposed in the state legislature, ostensibly to protect voters, but the re-vote comes at a pivotal moment for absentee voting.
2 New Documentaries Expose Local Voting Barriers In North Carolina
Two recent documentary films about elections and election laws were made in Fayetteville and show voters having trouble voting in 2016.
Major Nevada Voting Rights Bill Signed Into Law By Governor
The bill enacts various provisions to modernize and secure Nevada’s election system, including same-day voter registration and expanded mail voting.
Supreme Court Hands Virginia Democrats A Win In Gerrymandering Case
The Supreme Court has ruled against the Virginia House of Delegates in a racial gerrymandering case that represents a victory for Democrats in the state.
NYC Ranked Voting To Be On November Ballot
People of the nation’s largest city will decide in November whether innovative and controversial system will be used for primaries and special elections.