Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci says Republicans may need to find a candidate to replace President Trump in 2020.
American Local Elections articles on Democracy Chronicles
American local elections like county and city government elections are true laboratories of democracy. A surprising number of the laws that manage American elections are decided locally. So get involved wherever you are to build a better democracy. Also see our section on American democracy and our articles on American State Elections.
Mueller Report illustrated to ease reading for interested readers
The Mueller Report illustrated is a project by Insider to ease the 448 page long Mueller Report on Russia’s 2016 election meddling. It’s a catching read.
Ranked-Choice Voting: How does it work?
Ranked choice voting (RCV) makes democracy more fair and functional. It works in a variety of contexts. It is a simple change that can have a big impact.
What Every American Should Ask of the Next President
In the run-up to the 2020 vote and in a context of deepening threats to US values, Brennan captures questions the electorate must ask of the next President.
Tulsi Gabbard: Equality and America’s Search for a Female President
Tulsi Gabbard’s run for Presidency is inscribed in America’s search for a female president underpinned by openness to gender equality.
Caltech Releases First-Of-A-Kind Local Election Integrity Report
Caltech has released its report, Assuring Election Integrity: A Comprehensive Ecological Framework for Evaluating Elections in Southern California.
Minnesota City Gets Ranked Choice Voting Demonstration
FairVote Minnesota will host a ranked-choice voting demonstration in Bloomington using doughnuts, coffee, juice and water to aid in the presentation.
Stewards Of Democracy: The Views Of American Local Election Officials
LEOs are the stewards of our democracy, but oftentimes they are left out of important conversations about the future of our elections nationwide.
Decisive Role Of Black Voters In The 2020 Democratic Primary
Candidate that black voters coalesce behind in the Democratic primaries will have the inside track on the party nomination, particularly in a large field.
Seattle Campaign Finance Program Gives Voters $100 To Donate
Seattle City Council candidate Pat Murakami weaves through front yards and porches, knocking on doors in a gritty but gentrifying neighborhood.