I was a founder of Indiana College Democrats, served as a Democratic precinct chair in Bloomington, and was a Democratic state delegate. But I will never be a Democrat in Indiana again.
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More Voter Advocacy Groups Back Democrats New Legislation H.R.1
Press conference where unprecedented coalition of democracy, good government and other groups will discuss its path to success post-introduction.
House Democrats Introduce Sweeping Election Reforms in Congress
House Democrats urge a reform package that targets what they call a “culture of corruption in Washington” and aims to reduce the role of money in politics.
H.R. 1 Election Reforms Are a Necessary Start Towards Democracy
The new Democratic majority House gaveled in on Thursday with reform on its agenda — not so much of policy but of democracy itself.
Don’t Do the Daley Clan in Chicago Again
Bill’s father, Richard J. Daley, was the longest-serving Chicago mayor ever, serving from 1955 to 1976. That record was beaten by Bill’s brother, Richard M. Daley, who ran the city from 1989 to 2011.
NY Governor’s Proposed Pro-Democracy Agenda is Right on Target
Citizens Union, a leading good government group committed to reforming New York City and State government to foster accountability and transparency
Program Seems Likely to Increase New York City Felon Voting
There are many who support the argument that if more convicts get their voting rights and are encouraged to participate in democracy, they would be less likely to commit crimes again.
Billionaires Eyeing White House Visit Early Voting States
Billionaires eyeing White House visit early voting states where they all said they would do everything for a successful 2020 Presidential race.
Wisconsin Republicans Strip Democratic Governor’s Power
Wisconsin Republicans pushed through a sweeping set of bills Wednesday to limit the power of the state’s newly elected Democrats.
Politicians Pen Books While Weighing 2020 Campaigns
Sanders’ new book, “Where We Go From Here,” gives him a fresh opportunity to promote his ideas without going through formality while weighing 2020 campaign.