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Election Transparency articles on Democracy Chronicles

These election transparency articles focus on efforts to introduce openness, communication, and accountability into all levels of government elections. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics.

Dark Money Gets Darker With Less Disclosure In The 2022 Elections

by DC Editors - May 23, 2022

Dark Money Gets Darker With Less Disclosure In The 2022 Elections

There is a need to enforce more stringent rules on the disclosure if the problem of dark

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Election Transparency, Money Politics

Election Denial In The Race For Pennsylvania Governor

by DC Editors - May 17, 2022

Election Denial In The Race For Pennsylvania Governor

Elec­tion denial – the stance that Biden didn’t win the 2020 elec­tion – has loomed large in Pennsylvania’s current gubernatorial contest.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency

Occam’s Razor And Election Fraud

by DC Editors - May 12, 2022

Occam’s Razor And Election Fraud

The idea that thousands of operators from multiple states can cover their tracks so well in one of the biggest cover ups defies logic.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Security, Election Transparency

The Birth Of A Right-Wing Term Of Art: ‘Ballot Trafficking’

by DC Editors - May 8, 2022

The Birth Of A Right-Wing Term Of Art: ‘Ballot Trafficking’

Absence of evidence of ballot tampering at noticeable scale should serve as inoculation against vague claims that ballots are altered.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Election Transparency

Fake Threat: Voter Fraud By Undocumented Immigrants

by DC Editors - May 1, 2022

Fake Threat: Voter Fraud By Undocumented Immigrants

Republican leaders and candidates are increasingly claiming without basis that illegal immigrants are gaining access to the ballot box.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, American State Elections, Election Transparency, Republicans

In Election Misinformation Fight, ’2020 Changed Everything’

by DC Editors - April 26, 2022

In Election Misinformation Fight, ’2020 Changed Everything’

Using social media to directly reply to queries, polling location mistakes, or false claims might help to quickly stamp out viral misinformation.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency, Social Media and Democracy

Here’s What Electoral Count Act Reform Should Look Like

by DC Editors - April 8, 2022

Here’s What Electoral Count Act Reform Should Look Like

Congress is working on reforming the statute that governs the casting and counting of electoral votes for president and vice president.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency

The Dangers Of Partisan Incentives For Election Officials

by DC Editors - April 8, 2022

The Dangers Of Partisan Incentives For Election Officials

Even when elections they run lead to outcomes they do not personally endorse election officials must at all times be non-partisan.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency

Mitch McConnell’s Personal Mission To Keep Dark Money Flowing

by DC Editors - March 28, 2022

Mitch McConnell’s Personal Mission To Keep Dark Money Flowing

Since Biden revealed Ketanji B. Jackson as his Supreme Court candidate, the GOP’s hypocrisy on donor transparency has come out.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, American State Elections, Election Transparency, Money Politics, Republicans

Supreme Court Judge’s Wife Urged 2020 Election Overturn

by DC Editors - March 27, 2022

Supreme Court Judge’s Wife Urged 2020 Election Overturn

Texts between Justice Clarence Thomas’s wife and Mark Meadows evidence her advise the White House reverse the 2020 vote results.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency

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