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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.
Closing Voter ID Issuing Offices in Black Alabama Counties
Places to obtain a Voter ID in majority black Alabama counties will become almost non-existant
Why You Shouldn’t Rely on Polling So Long Before Elections
Over a year before the election next November, we should remember not to rely on polling results
CEO Reflects on Meaning of the Snapchat Election
Observers are saying this could turn out to be the first Snapchat election but its CEO is not sure
When People Don’t Vote, Inequality Becomes Policy
Study finds that inequality becomes policy when low voter turnout allows legislators free reign
The Most Expensive New Jersey Legislative Election
Ludicrous spending on New Jersey legislative election is a sign of money politics out of control
Libertarian Gary Johnson Suing to Join Presidential Debates
Excluding all the third parties is against the antitrust laws argues Libertarian Gary Johnson
78% Want Money Out Of Politics
With vast majority behind getting money out of elections, time to reverse Citizens United is here
The Need to Fix NJ’s Election Finance Watchdog
Political impunity for campaign crimes shows dire need to rebuild NJ’s election finance rules
Are There Too Many Kansas Ballot Referendums?
Voters to choose between array of Kansas ballot questions that could have far reaching consequences