Georgia SOS Raffensperger Flirts With Trump Propagandists in Reelection Campaign A principled conservative who rejected demands in 2020 to “find votes” is now singing a very different tune. May 4, 2022 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
New Book Argues Mandatory Voting Will Fulfill America’s Promise of Democracy Miles Rapoport and E.J. Dionne say a healthier political culture and more representative government will result when all eligible citizens… March 21, 2022 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Mail Ballots Boosted 2020’s Turnout. Will It work in 2022? New research on the 2020 election confirms that mailed-out ballots boost turnout—especially when there are no bureaucratic hurdles for voters. March 10, 2022 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Michigan Initiatives Clash on How to Stop GOP’s Election Deniers Competing state constitutional amendments go to different lengths to enshrine voting rights and target anti-voter legislation and court rulings. February 25, 2022 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Power Grab: Georgia Republicans Try to Undo Local Elections GOP lawmakers are targeting key boards and posts to remove Democrats. February 9, 2022 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
As Federal Election Reforms Stall, Key Red States Reel in Voting Options In swing states, Republicans are targeting key local stages of the process. January 21, 2022 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Biden Justice Department Voting Rights Strategy Comes Into Focus Laying down markers and filing lawsuits against states that cross lines. December 11, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Progressives Sweep 2021’s Municipal Elections Across Georgia The grassroots organizing strategy that led to historic victories in 2020’s elections continued to boost voter turnout in communities of… December 3, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Is Virginia Prepared to Debunk ‘Voter Fraud’ Lies in the Governor’s Race? Glenn Youngkin’s pro-Trump supporters are already claiming voter fraud. November 1, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Virginia Gov Race: Organizers Are Turning Out Overlooked Voters of Color A grassroots strategy that avoids partisan clichés and confronts local issues is turning out Black voters in Roanoke at more… October 29, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
Supreme Court’s Latest Voting Rights Ruling: Some Racial Discrimination is Permissible Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion is reviving segregation-era values in federal voting rights law. July 14, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest
As Republicans Stall Election Reform in the U.S. Senate, Democracy Comes Under Greater Strain Both parties are vying to change who votes and how ballots are cast. June 28, 2021 ShareTwitterFacebookPinterest