The state Supreme Court has repeatedly ruled version after version of the congressional and state legislative maps unconstitutional.
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.
Why We Need Term Limits For Supreme Court Justices
The Supreme Court wants to strike down abortion rights. This energizes the debate on how to cut down on its conservative slant.
NY Redistricting Master Holds Key to Congressional Power
One of the most powerful persons in politics for the next two weeks is a professor who has spent his career studying mapping.
Idaho GOP riven by primary civil war
A heightened version of the national divisions sparked primaries against the governor, attorney general, and a congressman.
Occam’s Razor And Election Fraud
The idea that thousands of operators from multiple states can cover their tracks so well in one of the biggest cover ups defies logic.
Eliminating Plurality-Winner Primaries?
Nebraska’s upcoming GOP gubernatorial primary is another three-way race that is likely to have a plurality, rather than majority, winner.
How To Avoid Another Redistricting Nightmare In 2030
The conversation comes as a wave of partisan gerrymandering has swept the nation, leaving districts uncompetitive, incumbents in place.
Unprecedented Lobbying Haul Puts 2022 On Track For Record Year
This year is on track for record lobbying spending after lobbyists collectively clocked the biggest first quarter haul in history.
A Rational Two-Party System?
Partisan primaries followed by a plurality-winner general election is a sensible way for an electorate to make a clear policy choice?
On Securing Votes Without Building Barriers
Montana has reason to improve one aspect of securing elections in which we lag behind most states: keeping voter rolls free of duplicate.