Time to support statewide public campaign financing in New York State as decision near
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.
Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Requirement Now Legal
States seeking proof-of-citizenship voting requirement know many Americans will lose access
National Campaign for Felon Voting Rights Redubed
Felon voting rights are a state decision but many millions of Americans remain disenfranchised
The 200,000% Increase in NJ Political Spending Since the 70s
NJ political spending last year was more than every previous year combined
The Wisconsin Republican Against Voter Suppression
Lonely stand in Wisconsin for Republican against voter suppression through reduced access
The Unfortunate But Accurate Third Party Label
The two-party duopoly is so all-encompassing that everyone else gets third party label
Secrecy Prevents Full Account of Koch Brother Power
Koch Brother power and access to lawmakers is largely secret though signs are clear
Government Can Access Recordings of Your Phone Conversations
Complete recordings of your phone conversations are accessible to NSA and other arms of government
Tennessee Judicial Retention Election System Under Fire
Retention election method criticised for removing public from selection of Tennessee judges
Out of State Money and New Hampshire Senators
It’s possible to prevent outside groups from donating to campaigns for New Hampshire Senator