Any tampering with our decrepit voting system would have to be localized and largely not electronic
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.
SuperPACs Dominate Political TV Ad Buying, Not Campaigns
Outside groups like SuperPACs are outspending candidates through massive political TV ad campaigns
Clinton Voter Access Speech Hits All the Right Notes
Early voting, automatic registration and rebuild of Voting Rights Act part of Clinton voter access policy
Michigan Straight-Ticket Voting Survives the Supreme Court
One of a kind straight-ticket device used in Michigan elections moves on to its next legal challenges
Gary Johnson Gaffe Jeopardizes Year of Promise
Death of Aleppo is no small issue and Gary Johnson gaffe reaffirms that candidates must be quizzed on policy
California Money Politics Reform Gets Big Backing
Billionaire backing the recent California money politics initiative against Citizens United is good news
Florida Minor Parties Furious After Ballot Disqualifications
State election officials have just blocked three Florida minor parties from appearing on the ballot
One Senator on a Campaign to Secure Term Limits
Republican Senator David Vitter is fighting an uphill battle to secure term limits before he leaves office
Does a Lame Duck Congress Lack Accountability?
In the American system, the lame duck Congress still runs the show for months after the election
Google News Lab Releases Election DataBot For Voter Information
Google and Propublica have teamed up to create the Election DataBot offering extensive voter information source