The idea that thousands of operators from multiple states can cover their tracks so well in one of the biggest cover ups defies logic.
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How To Avoid Another Redistricting Nightmare In 2030
The conversation comes as a wave of partisan gerrymandering has swept the nation, leaving districts uncompetitive, incumbents in place.
A Rational Two-Party System?
Partisan primaries followed by a plurality-winner general election is a sensible way for an electorate to make a clear policy choice?
A Top Online Voting Company Is Ramping Up Its Cyber Vetting
Democracy Live, which ran online voting pilots in 2020 is continuously testing its platform for hackable bugs before the midterms.
So Long, Paperless Mississippi Voting Machines
It took a false election controversy to persuade Mississippi politicians and election officials of the real possibility of a rigged election, ironic.
The Effect of Television Advertising in US Elections
Broadcast advertising may determine the winner in at least some contests, influencing government composition and policy direction.
Why It’s Now Illegal for Some With Disabilities To Vote
The pandemic helped improve access, but new barriers in states like Wisconsin are rolling back gains for thousands of voters with disabilities
States Struggle to Add Paper Trails to Voting Machines
Voting machine upgrades… in several states have gained new urgency amid a flood of right-wing election lies, but there are challenges.
How Minority Parties (Might) Compete In One-Party States
Is there any way for minority parties to compete in lopsided states? This year, there appears to be a demand for alternatives.
Redistricting Makes Michigan A Battleground State For Both Parties
Michigan’s new redistricting has made it a battleground. Several members of Congress want to run where districts have been redrawn.