U.S. Senator Tom Udall and others led a group of Senate and House Democrats in re-introducing the Native American Voting Rights Act.
Democrats articles on Democracy Chronicles
Basically the Democrats are the leftist and centrist party. Notably, the Democrats are the oldest political party still in existence in the United States and probably the oldest political party in the world. Also see our articles on Republicans, Independent Politicians and our Third Party Central section.
New York Democrats Back Off Support For Campaign Finance Reform
Though Dems have blamed GOP intransigence for the failure of key campaign finance and ethics reforms, those measures appear stalled.
Big Oil Gave Few Donations to National Democrats in Last 6 Years
The nation’s 10 largest oil and gas companies and their employees have given the Democratic candidates barely more than $165,000 over the last six years.
Banks Give Big Money to 2020 Democratic Campaigns (Except Sanders)
Banks have given less money to Bernie Sanders over last 6 years than they’ve given to any other current or potential 2020 Democratic presidential candidate.
Elizabeth and Bernie: The Ticket I Would Vote For
I love Bernie Sanders. I also have a soft spot for Elizabeth Warren. I want them both and I want them both now. They would be better than the dynamic duo, power couple or gruesome twosome. They would be Elizabeth and Bernie!
Rallies This Weekend Urge Congress to Support Election Reform Package
During this week’s congressional recess the Declaration for American Democracy is hosting more than 80 events in 19 states across the country.
Behind the Iowa Democrats 2020 Virtual Caucuses Proposal
The Iowa Democratic Party proposed biggest changes to the state’s famed caucuses in nearly 50 years by recommending Iowans be able to participate virtually.
Committees Advance Arkansas Bill Making Ballot Access More Difficult
Arkansas House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee passed SB 163, a bill voted against by democrats and few Republicans.
House Democrats in Major Voting Rights and Money Politics Push
The Democratic Party’s H.R. 1 “The People’s Act” is a bill designed to tackle what many see as lingering and corrosive problems in American democracy.
Once Rising Democratic Star Faces Questions About Voter Privacy
Once rising democratic star Alison Lundergan Grimes faces questions about voter privacy because her staff has routinely examined voting records of state.