Google is launching an effort to provide cybersecurity support to election organizations and civic groups
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.
How Strength in Battleground States Gave Trump the Win
A new report indicated the Trump campaign’s courting of battleground states helped him secure the Oval Office
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Ongoing Georgia Voter Purge
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that accused state of illegally bumping Georgia voters off the state’s rolls
Dems Launch New Group to Lead Redistricting Court Battles
New organization Protect Voters Now! wants to direct funds to court challenges already in place
New Study Finds Internet Use May Decrease Political Polarization
Study finds people who use the internet more often are less likely to be politically divided
Changing Washington DC Primary Date to Comply With Federal Law
Lawmakers pushing to change the date of the city’s 2018 primary election to comply with federal laws
Tax Lobbyists Working Overtime to Keep System Complex
Tax lobbyists preparers spend in lobbying efforts for the antiquated methods of tax filing
Electric Utility Lobbyists Push to Roll Back Environmental Protections
The heads of electric utilities are showing up in Washington, D.C. to raise money for the lobbying effort
Measuring White House Transparency on Sunshine Week
This week is Sunshine Week, an annual marking of the importance of public access to information
Meet the NJ Libertarian Party’s Candidate For Governor
New Jersey’s Libertarian Party has nominated Peter Rohrman, a Marine veteran from Bergen County, to run