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American State Elections articles on Democracy Chronicles
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MIT Index Shows Vast Improvement In US Election Administration
Relating to election admin in the course of 2020 elections, MIT’s Election Performance Index shows improvement across the board.
Mailed Ballots Boosted 2020’s Turnout – Will They Work In 2022?
States that mailed a ballot to every registered voter in 2020’s presidential election saw voter turnout increase by an average of 5.6%.
The Internal Fragmentation of Both Political Parties
The United States right now has four political parties stuffed into a two-party system – and that’s increasingly a big problem for the country.
Another Way To Protect Voting Rights: Hack-Proof Our Elections
Leading specialists have discovered serious flaws in election tech in recent years, which might allow amateur hackers to pose a threat.
Situating A Governor’s Duties Under The Electoral Count Act
One question that’s arisen in Electoral Count Act reform concerns the role of the governor certifying the state’s election results.
California’s Economy Needs A Diversity Strategy
Why aren’t we hearing more about it from our politicians? Because the diversity we are losing is not in our demography but in our economy.
Covid Theater Shut Down, Now DeSantis Seeks to End War
Ron DeSantis swept into office promising freedom to Americans bogged down by on-and-off Covid restrictions, illness, and internecine political warfare.
Independents Less Likely Than Others To End Friendships Over Politics
The article contributes to research on social networks and politics by surveying Arizona registered voters on political persuasion, others.
New Restrictions Causing Roadblocks For Voters With Disabilities
Don Natzke, blind since 12, now a senior citizen, hopes for a better understanding of the hurdles people with disabilities often face.