The new voter protection director for Florida Democrats told party activists that they should expect a recount during next year’s presidential election.
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.
With His Fortune From Uber, Bradley Tusk Advocates Blockchain Elections
With their playbook for pushing government boundaries as a guide, some Silicon Valley investors are nudging election officials toward an innovation.
Governor Signs Bill Making Florida Ballot Initiatives Tougher
On June 7, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 5, the bill that makes it more difficult for statewide initiatives to get on the ballot.
Michigan City Set To Use Ranked Voting Following Landmark Agreement
The Department of Justice announced today that it has entered into an agreement to settle a voting rights lawsuit with the City of Eastpointe, Michigan.
Leading Mobile Blockchain Voting Company Raises $7 Million
Voatz, a mobile-focused voting and citizen engagement platform, announced today that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding led by Medici Ventures.
The Massive Regulatory Overhaul We Need To Protect Election Integrity
Former Facebook chief security officer Alex and his colleagues have unveiled a sweeping new plan to secure U.S. electoral infrastructure.
Study: Nonprofits Have The Power To Produce Big Voter Turnout Gains
Nonprofits helped boost voter turnout by 11 percentage points during the 2018 elections, report from voting patterns in seven states by Nonprofit Vote.
Authorities to Finally Check for 2016 North Carolina Vote Hack
Federal authorities will conduct a forensic analysis of electronic poll books for evidence of tampering by Russian military hackers.
Anti-Gerrymandering Group Targets Massachusetts Reforms
In Massachusetts, Take Back Our Republic first wants to register people to vote and hear what they think about gerrymandering.
New FEC Inspector General Report Describes A Hobbled Watchdog
New report from the Office of Inspector General at the FEC provides new information about how the agency’s internal watchdog has been hamstrung for months.