The unwritten principle of tacit reciprocity between big business and political elites is sealed
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.
Facebook Releases Town Hall App Connecting You With Government
Facebook adds Town Hall feature to encourage users to get more involved in local government
Supreme Court Hopeful Gorsuch and Native American Sovereignty
Gorsuch’s record of supporting Native American sovereignty could play a big role in his confirmation
Why Internal Union Elections Have Gone Out of Style
Out of 8 million in unions, only 478,000 voted in an election for their union representation
Advertising Lobby Pushing to End Privacy For Broadband Customers
The advertising lobby is asking Congress to roll back FCC broadband privacy rules
Will Cable News Channels Survive Past the Trump Era?
The modern cable news channels seems to serve no greater purpose than react to Trump statements
The Long Awaited Return of the NJ Election Law Commission
The watchdog panel that enforces New Jersey’s election laws meets for the first time in a year
American Politics as a Balance of Conservative and Secular Voters
Only one group of Americans still openly rejects a secular society: White evangelical Christians
Colorado Voting Selfie Laws and Election Fraud
The real threat of Colorado voting selfies is to the secret ballot: a fundamental tenet of democracy
Whose Votes Count the Least in the Electoral College?
The Electoral College gives different weights to votes cast in different states as a mathematician explains