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Controversy Following Michigan Electoral College Snub
Are changes to Michigan electoral college rules meant to help Republican Presidential candidates?
Overturning NJ Primary System on Court Agenda
Councilwoman arguing the NJ primary system is partly to blame for historically low turnout in state
Oregon Voter Registration System is Major Advance
High hopes that innovative and far-reaching Oregon voter registration law will increase turnout
New Roadblocks Stall Oklahoma Electoral College Bill
Lawmakers had pushed Oklahoma electoral college law changes earlier but new concerns block passage
Is 2015 the Year of Ranked Choice Voting Revolution?
Experts foresee transformational ranked choice voting revolution is state experiments can succeed
Can Election Day Registration Boost NJ Turnout?
Three other states that introduced election day registration saw huge spikes in voter turnout
Veto Halts West Virginia Judicial Election Reform
Partisan elections and political fundraising focus of West Virginia judicial election controversy
Two Parties See Record Low NJ Primary Voter Turnout
Turnout so low for NJ primary voters that both democrats and republicans may lose ballot label
Long History of Corrupt New Jersey Senators
State’s uniquely colorful history revealed in long list of corrupt New Jersey Senators sent to D.C.