Money raised for NYC mayoral votes drawing huge sums but regrettably not all of it public
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.
How NYC Can Upgrade its Mayoral Election System
New York City needs to upgrade its mayoral elections to make a worldwide impact for democracy
Al Gore: ‘Big Money Has Perverted Our Democracy’
ex-Presidential candidate Al Gore warns that American democracy has been ‘hacked’
VIDEO: Justice Department to Fight North Carolina Voter ID
Desperate fight North Carolina voter ID that threatens to prevent thousands from casting ballots
Creative Protest Using Modern Art
Activism’s future depends on using art to bend the rules – Creative Protest Using Modern Art
Major Newspaper Now Run by Tech Entrepreneur
Amazon technology billionaire Jeff Bezos is operating Washington Post in new media venture, a newspaper now run by a top technology entrepreneur
How Technology Aided Obama Election Victories
In Presidential contest, technology aided Obama election by driving supporters to activism
New York’s Occupy Wall Street Protest Not Over
Major agitations that led to New York’s Occupy Wall Street protests still need public involvement
Using Web Hacking to Fight Money in Politics
Seminars like the recent event in New Jersey show new way of hacking to fight money in politics
VIDEO: NY State Election Reform Committee
Democracy community holds high hopes state election reform committee changes state donation system