Comptroller’s investigation into New York voting irregularities launched after primary complaints
Voter Access articles on Democracy Chronicles
This section of DC focuses on voter access: a vitally important aspect of democracy concerned with ease of voting and the various barriers in the way. Voter ID, Compulsory Voting and Felon Voting are just some of the hot button issues highlighted here. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics.
Ben and Jerry Arrested at Democracy Spring Protests
Ice cream company cofounders Ben and Jerry arrested protesting for election reform in D.C.
More Arrests Pile-up At Washington Democracy Spring
300 more arrested at Washington Democracy Spring protests as media coverage mounts
Montana Presidential Primary Voters Face Confusing System
Voters who receive a school ballot in the mail are also expecting to get the primary ballot but that may not be the case for voters in both parties as the state moves closer to Election Day
Democracy Spring Protests Seek Election Law Revolution
Hundreds more arrested for election reform during Democracy Spring protests in Washington D.C.
Democrats Sue Arizona Over Voter Suppression Tactics
Outrage after recent primary failures as Democrats sue Arizona over voting rights squandered
Democracy Spring Protesters Ignored by Media
Mass march and arrests of Democracy Spring protesters isn’t covered by major media outlets
Podcast Discussion on New York City Election Laws
New York City election laws have been an example of progress on campaign finance and ballot access
Voter ID in Wisconsin Was Designed to Influence Turnout
State legislatures let the true goals of new laws on voter ID in Wisconsin be known to public
Will Voter ID Deliver Wisconsin to Republican Candidate?
Republican congressman hits at plan to have voter ID deliver Wisconsin to GOP in Presidential vote