Tabloid-style assertions about the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath ignore a more nuanced reality that cries out for attention.
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Poll: Most Favor Maximum Age Limits For Elected Officials
Most Americans want max age limits for elected officials, and far more think more young people in office will be positive for US politics.
Disabled Voters Struggle As States Enforce Restrictive Voting Laws
Americans with disabilities say state efforts to tighten voting laws are making it harder for eligible voters like them to cast their ballots.
USPS Wants Your Help To Improve Ballot Processing
Neither rain nor snow will stop the United States Postal Service from delivering mail, but a poorly designed ballot envelope can.
Explainer – How America Casts And Counts Its Votes
How Americans vote – and the equipment they use – varies widely, and some methods are more vulnerable to efforts to shake that trust.
How The Midterms Could Weaken U.S. Election Security
“Big Lie” supporters are running for positions that would enable them to allow unauthorized outsiders to “check” voting machines.
FEC Rejects Complaints About Zuckerberg’s 2020 Election Grants
Fantastical assertions about ‘Zuckerbucks’ in the 2020 election among GOP leaders have been dismissed by a bi-partisan FEC panel.
It’s Time For Democrats To Act On A Dark Money Ban In Primaries
The 2022 primary season was saturated with this uncontrolled, often undeclared money, which influenced elections all around the country.
Two Studies On Political Party Roles In Election Certification
The exploitation of our present system by parties and extremists threatens the integrity of elections, voter confidence, and public order.
Google, YouTube Outline Plans For Midterm Elections
Google’s YouTube has highlighted the resources at its disposal to fight political misinformation during the upcoming 2022 midterms.