Following Colorado’s lead, ten states have recreational marijuana ballot measures scheduled
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.
We Need to Encourage Younger Candidates to Run For Office
Younger candidates are vital to spur more interest in elections in millennials and other youth voters
More Revelations in IRS Scandal Over Tax Exempt GOP Groups
Tea Party aligned donor groups were intentionally denied tax exempt status in IRS scandal
Foreign US Election Spending is National Security Disaster
Citizens United has brought an onslaught of foreign US election spending that cannot be traced
Big Oil Lobbyists Target Californian Climate Laws
Major changes in the energy landscape of giant California are prize to be won for high spending big oil lobbyists
Third Koch Brother is Raising Money For Trump
Donald Trump can’t count on his two more famous brothers but on the third Koch brother Bill he can
Update on New York Third Party Ballot Access For President
A review of the successes and failures in New York third party ballot access battles this year
Voter Registration App Seeks to Boost Turnout
Civic engagement platform and voter registration app available at Apple App Store and on Google Play
Questions of Transparency For Illinois Redistricting Lobbying
Analysis finds that reporting by donors on Illinois redistricting lobbying donations is lacking
Texas Independent Projected to Win Election to State House
Texas held a run-off legislative election on August 2, for the State House, 120th district, in San Antonio