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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.
The Role of Money in Judicial Elections
Election of state judges faces same influx of cash donations to campaigns with rise of big money in judicial elections
Georgia in New Election Donation Limits
Donation to elected officials sees new limits imposed by Republican Governor
Raging Grannies Arrested at Voting Rights Protest
Voting rights protest sees dozens of Raging Grannies arrested during activism for election reform
NY Rejects Computer Voting for Old Lever System
Electronic and computer voting machines are banned and lever is back in New York
It’s Hard Implementing Transparency in Georgia
Transparency in Georgia concern as officials grapple with new transparency and voting laws
City Wants Longer Terms for Elected Officials
Local council term limits may be extended as city wants longer terms of four year instead of two
Are American Civil Liberties Groups Under Watch?
Increasingly, freedom watchdogs and civil liberties groups under watch in government harassment
Colorado Moves to All-Mail Ballot System
By moving to all-mail ballot voting system Colorado hopes to dramatically increase turnout
More Arrested at NAACP Voting Rights Protest
North Carolina NAACP voting rights groups protest rising ballot access limitations in state