Using a verdict in an Arizona case, the Supreme Court allowed states more leeway to implement voting restrictions on Thursday.
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 Supreme Court Dismantles The Voting Rights Act
Chief Justice John G. Roberts has championed social justice but also presided over the Supreme Court’s attack on the Voting Rights Act.
Partisan Election Administration Threatens US Democracy
Joe Biden, who ran for president on a vow to revitalize democracy around the world, now finds himself in a fight to maintain it at home.
Poll Finds Huge Support For Ranked Voting In NYC
A new poll conducted by Common Cause New York and Rank The Vote NYC shows that there is huge support for ranked voting in NYC.
Major Win For Ranked Choice Voting In Colorado
A new Colorado bill aims to make it easier for towns to join RCV by providing technical assistance through their county clerks’ offices.
The Most Brutal Debunking Of Trump’s Fraud Claims Yet
A Republican-led state Senate committee in Michigan has been the most vocal yet in its opposition to Trump’s allegations of fraud.
Lawsuit To Block Wisconsin Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes
Backed by a conservative legal group two suburban voters in Milwaukee asked a judge to block the use of ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin.
On Reforming Indiana’s Redistricting Process
Indiana is one of 34 states that delegate redistricting authority to the state legislature. This situation presents a conflict of interest.
Can Civics Education Counter Threats To Democracy?
The new president of the Center for Civic Education argues that civics and constitutional education provide an opportunity for unification.
Task Force to Investigate Election Worker Threats
The DOJ has appointed a task force to investigate election worker threats. The attacks on election workers are the result of the “big lie”.