Two liberal groups, Common Cause Maryland and the League of Women Voters, applauded bill’s veto
Democracy in America articles
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NJ Labor Lobby Throws Big Money Behind Gas Tax
PAC tied to a labor union that pushed for gas tax is spending big money in two GOP primaries
Can Failure to Vote Get You Removed From Registration Rolls?
Supreme Court to decide if states can kick you off registration rolls if you don’t vote multiple times
The Curious Case of Minnesota’s Voting Dress Code
Minnesota law forbids voters from wearing any apparel that a bureaucrat deems political
Democrat Elizabeth Warren Money Politics Critique Rings True
Warren discusses how much influence money has on politics in an interview about her new book
Red State Election Law and Blue State Election Law Gap Widening
A continuing crisis is underway as the two parties carve two separate and incompatible legal kingdoms
Citizen Backed Maine Ranked-Choice Elections Hits Roadblocks
If citizens choose to start using ranked choice elections then why has the legislature blocked the move?
Hope Remains For Illinois Automatic Voter Registration Bill
An automatic voter registration system is moving forward in Illinois amid a national push for better access
NJ Governor Candidates Spending Big With Huge War Chests
N.J. governor hopefuls have shelled out nearly $28M so far. Who spent the most?
Last Minute Paris Climate Accord Lobbying Underway
President Donald Trump hasn’t made a final decision on whether the U.S. will quit the Paris Accord