Battle Over Voter ID Laws Continues as Pennsylvania Democracy Activists Fight Presidential Timing
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.
A Non-Voter Explains Their Thoughts on Abstention
Large Percentages of Americans Do Not Vote in Current Setup With Writers Thoughts on Abstention
Ohio Politicians Gerrymandering Districts For Their Own Campaigns
Democracy Activists See Ohio Politicians Gerrymandering as Nation’s Worst Culprit at Maliciously and Purposefully Distorting Other Citizen’s Votes
Romney and Obama in Tie as Economy Struggles
Public Perception of Economic Strength Key to November Election as Romney and Obama in Tie
Young Americans Lack Civic Knowledge of Democracy
Civic Knowledge of Democracy: Weak Civic Education Linked to Less Voting, Volunteering and Other Civic Engagement
Ban on Felon Voters Hurts Minorities in US
Large Percentages of Minority Voters Are Prevented From Participating Though Ban on Felon Voters
Fifteen States Honored Those Supporting Military Voters
Military Families Thanking Those Supporting Military Voters as Some States Offer More Than Others
Green Party Selects Stein as Presidential Candidate
Obama and Romney to Compete With Environmentalist as Green Party Selects Stein in 2012 Election
Romney Fired Up Over Obama’s Questions About Bain
Mitt Romney Infuriated After Obama’s Questions About Bain Question His Ability to Connect
Push to Disclose Big Donors to Election Campaigns
Can Attempts to Institutionalize Transparency Succeed in the Modern Climate? If We Disclose Big Donors We Are Halfway There: Democracy, elections and voting