Civil rights icon and Democratic US Rep. John Lewis pushes for NJ early voting bill
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.
Canada Introduces Election Robocall Regulations
Robocall regulations in Canada to prevent giving deliberately false information to opposition
Iowa’s Secretary of State is Anti-Election Crusader
Iowa’s Secretary of State Matt Schultz continues to champion crazy reduction of voter eligibility
Working Families Party Making Gains in Philadelphia
Leaders of the Working Families Party making gains and mulling contesting the Pennsylvania city-council at-large seat
Bill to Expose Election ‘Dark Money’ Fails in Montana
Montana has a history of fighting money’s role in politics to expose election results, but this has all been upended by Citizens United
Obama’s Voting Commission To Release Findings
Obama’s Voting Commission on Civil Rights to release findings of survey on voting across country
Political Incumbents Get Cherokee Election Boost
Largely dominated by incumbents since founding, interest in Cherokee election boost is recent
A Serious Case of Voter Fraud or Elderly Dementia?
Searches for serious case of voter fraud continue to turn up evidence of no wrongdoing
Texas Government Transparency Progress Not Finished Yet
Conservative voter’s preference behind Texas government transparency progress made just recently
Running as Independent for Mayor in Mississippi
Candidate wins right to run as independent for mayor in Mississippi of small town of Meridian