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Florida’s Senior Voters May Hold Keys to the Country
Campaigns are aggressively targeting Florida’s senior voters as polling in key state tightens
NJ Church Pastor is Green Party Candidate for Governor
Rev. Seth Kaper-Dale is a NJ church pastor who is campaigning to replace Chris Christie as Governor
How Lobbyists Secretly Woo Top Election Officials
Lobbying has reached into one of the most obscure corners of state government: the offices of top election officials
Some States Do Allow Early Voters to Change Their Votes
As Donald Trump has been pointing out, there are states where early voters can return to switch their vote
NRA Outspent on Gun Control Ballot Measure Lobbying
Focus on national spending priorities means that gun control ballot measure battles in states underfunded
Money Politics Crisis Not Getting the Attention it Deserves
Despite public opinion, a vitally important reform that needs to be addressed regards campaign finance. With only days to go, the money politics crisis has simply not been given the attention it deserves.
Vote Selfie Illegal in NJ, But Don’t Worry Too Much
New Jerseyans can still technically face punishment for taking a vote selfie but prosecutions unlikely
Vote Trading App Raising Ethical Questions
Trump Traders is a vote trading app created by Never Trump supporters and Silicon Valley coders
How Souls to the Polls is Boosting African-American Voting
North Carolina’s churches unite in their efforts aimed at boosting African-American voting