Single lobbyists spends untold millions from Koch Brothers on political races nationwide
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.
Albuquerque New Mexico Proposes Sweeping Corruption Law
Lawmaker in Albuquerque New Mexico Proposes Massive Changes to Corruption Legislation
Growing Campaign for Public Control of Illinois Redistricting
Illinois redistricting is political tool for personal power of politicians under current system
Texas Granny, 80, Can’t Get Voter ID and Can’t Vote
Despite repeated attempts since new law’s introduction, Texas grandma simply can’t get voter ID
An Analysis of Nevada County Campaign Finance Environment
Nevada County campaign finance system has bred entrenched political powers resistant to change
Mayor Launches Campaign to be Independent Michigan Senator
Candidate seeks to become state’s first independent Michigan Senator in recent memory
It is Time to End Ban on Felon Voting
Mass incarceration with racial undertones is a national crisis exacerbated by lack of action to end ban on felon voting and other new election manipulations
Why America’s Elections Are World’s Most Expensive
Federal or local, US elections are world’s most expensive by far as big wealthy country votes
The Few Dozen Big Donors Behind Chamber of Commerce
Public Citizen releases info on small number of big donors behind Chamber of Commerce
Charter Schools, Bill Gates, and Money Politics
Billionaires of Walmart family, Bill Gates, and money politics have influenced charter school law