Reformers Seek Sweeping Changes to Fortify American Democracy As President Biden and a Democratic Congress take office, what to do first with fortifying the institutions and laws undergirding… January 21, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
House GOP Recited Trump’s False Vote Theft Claims—Even After Historic Attack on Congress by His Supporters The 2020 presidential election may be over. But Trump’s lies and doubts linger. January 8, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
More Than 70 Percent of Trump Voters Distrust the Best-Run Election in Years Millions of Republicans say they mistrust American elections after President Trump lost. That view runs counter to an election season… December 25, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Early Voting for Georgia’s Senate Runoffs May Point to Record Turnout Voter turnout levels for two U.S. Senate runoffs are ahead of early voting period before the November presidential election. December 18, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Decades of Inequality Shadow Voter Turnout in Rural Georgia A small-town voter drive in middle Georgia reveals why only trusted family, friends and local leaders can boost turnout in… December 16, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Florida’s Eight Biggest Counties Will Save Digital Ballot Images If There’s a Presidential Recount The eight most populous Florida counties have agreed to save the digital images of every paper ballot in the 2020… September 1, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Huge Numbers of Primary Absentee Voters in Top Swing States Must Reapply for Fall Ballot A half-million Wisconsin voters who cast absentee ballots in the presidential primary must reapply to vote by mail this fall.… August 24, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
2020 Fall Voter Guide: A Late Summer Strategy Make a plan. Know your options. Ignore partisan noise. There are three ways to vote this fall — from home… August 6, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Why You Should Make Your Voting Plans Now There’s three ways to vote. With a mailed-out ballot. In-person early voting. And Election Day. July 30, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Ballot Drop Boxes Still an Under-Used Tool to Help Urban Voters in Pandemic Ballot drop boxes could make the fall’s voting easier, but many states have yet to commit to using them. July 27, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Recruiting Poll Workers Is Key to Thwart Trump’s Attacks on Our Voting System Recruiting poll workers from the community to run orderly elections is the best safeguard against Republican efforts to create Election… July 13, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Looming Major Election Challenge: Mail-In Ballots That Never Make It to Voters (Absentee ballot return envelope. Photo by Steven Rosenfeld) After a poorly attended rally in Tulsa and falling support in opinion polls, President Trump… June 26, 2020 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest