The Death of Competition in American ElectionsThe 2024 election reveals that many lawmakers were elected without competitive elections, raising concerns about democratic integrity.
The Ballot Measures Aim to Reduce Partisanship. Can They Fix American Politics?Voters have an opportunity to address democracy concerns by participating in ballot measures related to elections and governance.
With Robinson Candidacy, North Carolina Republicans Fear Damage to Years of GainsNorth Carolina's Republican takeover reflects a broader trend, marked by aggressive policy shifts and internal party strife.
In 2024 Elections, Most Races Were Over Before They StartedThe decline of competition in legislative elections is due to gerrymandering and partisan primaries.
Did gerrymandering keep Republicans from a bigger majority? Absolutely not | David DaleyJohnson's claim about Democratic gerrymandering causing a Republican majority is factually incorrect; Republicans gerrymandered significantly more districts.
What is gerrymandering in US elections? What to know in 500 wordsGerrymandering is a longstanding legal tactic that alters voting districts to favor political parties, impacting elections and democracy.
The Death of Competition in American ElectionsThe 2024 election reveals that many lawmakers were elected without competitive elections, raising concerns about democratic integrity.
The Ballot Measures Aim to Reduce Partisanship. Can They Fix American Politics?Voters have an opportunity to address democracy concerns by participating in ballot measures related to elections and governance.
With Robinson Candidacy, North Carolina Republicans Fear Damage to Years of GainsNorth Carolina's Republican takeover reflects a broader trend, marked by aggressive policy shifts and internal party strife.
In 2024 Elections, Most Races Were Over Before They StartedThe decline of competition in legislative elections is due to gerrymandering and partisan primaries.
Did gerrymandering keep Republicans from a bigger majority? Absolutely not | David DaleyJohnson's claim about Democratic gerrymandering causing a Republican majority is factually incorrect; Republicans gerrymandered significantly more districts.
What is gerrymandering in US elections? What to know in 500 wordsGerrymandering is a longstanding legal tactic that alters voting districts to favor political parties, impacting elections and democracy.
How Much Do Democrats Need to Change?Democrats experienced notable victories in Wisconsin and other battleground states despite challenging national trends, indicating potential shifts in voter sentiment.
In North Carolina, the Math for a Supermajority May Come Down to OneThe battle for state legislative control this fall highlights the critical influence of gerrymandering in North Carolina's political landscape.
GOP Gerrymandering in North Carolina "Tipped the Scales" of Congress, Outgoing Dem Lawmaker SaysRepublican gerrymandering in North Carolina created a skewed congressional representation, undermining the state's true political makeup.Fair maps would reflect the close electoral divide, impacting control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
In North Carolina, the Math for a Supermajority May Come Down to OneThe battle for state legislative control this fall highlights the critical influence of gerrymandering in North Carolina's political landscape.
GOP Gerrymandering in North Carolina "Tipped the Scales" of Congress, Outgoing Dem Lawmaker SaysRepublican gerrymandering in North Carolina created a skewed congressional representation, undermining the state's true political makeup.Fair maps would reflect the close electoral divide, impacting control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Ohio Voters Reject Ban on Partisan GerrymandersOhio voters rejected a ban on partisan gerrymandering, influenced by misleading ballot language and intense political opposition.
The Ohio Supreme Court Just Greenlit an Egregious "Fraud Upon the Voters"Ohio's ballot for Issue 1 misrepresents gerrymandering amendment, threatening democracy and misleading voters about its true intent.
Ohio Democrats and Republicans Fight Over Ballot Language on Anti-Gerrymandering InitiativeOhio's anti-gerrymandering amendment faces legal challenge over misleading ballot language, raising questions of accountability in redistricting.
The Republican and Democratic parties are killing electoral reform across the US | David DaleyDeceptive tactics by Ohio Republicans caused voters to reject redistricting reform, showcasing manipulation in democracy.
The Redistricting Proposal That Could Transform Ohio PoliticsOhio's 2024 ballot proposes a Citizens Redistricting Commission to eliminate partisan gerrymandering and create fairer congressional districts.
GOP-Authored Description of Ohio Redistricting Reform Ballot Measure Is Full of InaccuraciesSecretary of State LaRose's misleading description of a redistricting measure faces backlash from advocates seeking a fair voting process in Ohio.
Ohio Voters Reject Ban on Partisan GerrymandersOhio voters rejected a ban on partisan gerrymandering, influenced by misleading ballot language and intense political opposition.
The Ohio Supreme Court Just Greenlit an Egregious "Fraud Upon the Voters"Ohio's ballot for Issue 1 misrepresents gerrymandering amendment, threatening democracy and misleading voters about its true intent.
Ohio Democrats and Republicans Fight Over Ballot Language on Anti-Gerrymandering InitiativeOhio's anti-gerrymandering amendment faces legal challenge over misleading ballot language, raising questions of accountability in redistricting.
The Republican and Democratic parties are killing electoral reform across the US | David DaleyDeceptive tactics by Ohio Republicans caused voters to reject redistricting reform, showcasing manipulation in democracy.
The Redistricting Proposal That Could Transform Ohio PoliticsOhio's 2024 ballot proposes a Citizens Redistricting Commission to eliminate partisan gerrymandering and create fairer congressional districts.
GOP-Authored Description of Ohio Redistricting Reform Ballot Measure Is Full of InaccuraciesSecretary of State LaRose's misleading description of a redistricting measure faces backlash from advocates seeking a fair voting process in Ohio.
Electoral reform was on the ballot in several states this election. Why did these measures fail?Several states rejected ballot initiatives aimed at reducing partisan gerrymandering and introducing electoral reforms, indicating a potential stall in momentum for these movements.
Editorial: This election showed L.A. voters are fed up with City Hall corruption and scandalLos Angeles voters supported reforms to increase political accountability and reduce gerrymandering, demonstrating a demand for change in local governance.
Louisiana Governor Landry Calls for Special Session to Cut Corporate TaxesLouisiana's special session suggests tax cuts for corporations amidst economic strife, raising concerns about the logic behind taxing those causing environmental harm.Wisconsin's Supreme Court's decision aids Democrats in attempting to gain majority control for the 2026 elections by redistricting.
In Wisconsin, Democrats Hope Competing Down Ballot Helps Harris, TooDemocrats in Wisconsin are actively engaging local voters to influence upcoming elections, focusing on critical issues to mobilize support.Voter sentiments are mixed, as individuals show interest in candidates beyond their usual party affiliations.
2024's House Races Are As Close As the Presidential ContestRepublicans' control of the House in 2024 will critically influence presidential governance, particularly for Trump or Harris.
US Disproportionately Convicts Native People of Felonies, Harming Voting RightsMany eligible voters face intimidation, preventing them from casting their ballots effectively.The Native vote plays a critical role in elections, yet faces systematic undermining.Felony disenfranchisement significantly affects voting rights in America.
TN Advocates Shift Focus After Racial Gerrymandering DismissalTennessee voting and civil rights advocates will not refile litigation against racially discriminatory gerrymandering, urging voters to participate in upcoming elections.
US Disproportionately Convicts Native People of Felonies, Harming Voting RightsMany eligible voters face intimidation, preventing them from casting their ballots effectively.The Native vote plays a critical role in elections, yet faces systematic undermining.Felony disenfranchisement significantly affects voting rights in America.
TN Advocates Shift Focus After Racial Gerrymandering DismissalTennessee voting and civil rights advocates will not refile litigation against racially discriminatory gerrymandering, urging voters to participate in upcoming elections.
The Ballot Measures Aim to Reduce Partisanship. Can They Fix American Politics?Voters may have the opportunity to vote on state ballot measures related to elections and governance, aiming to improve democracy and reduce hyper-partisanship.
Quilting is a medium for exploring political power at Saint Joseph's Arts Society's new exhibition.Gerrymandering distorts democratic representation, likened to the art of quilting, which symbolizes community and the loss of representation.
The Ballot Measures Aim to Reduce Partisanship. Can They Fix American Politics?Voters may have the opportunity to vote on state ballot measures related to elections and governance, aiming to improve democracy and reduce hyper-partisanship.
Quilting is a medium for exploring political power at Saint Joseph's Arts Society's new exhibition.Gerrymandering distorts democratic representation, likened to the art of quilting, which symbolizes community and the loss of representation.
Opinion | Two Florida Moms, One Congressional Seat and the Future of MAGAFlorida's 13th Congressional District is a rare competitive race in a polarized political landscape, typically leaning Republican.
Feldman: The Supreme Court doesn't agree on what racism isSupreme Court allows political gerrymandering but not racial gerrymandering; sets high bar to prove racial motives in drawing congressional districts.
Republicans Target College Campuses for Gerrymandering, New Voting RestrictionsYoung voters are increasingly influential in elections, facing challenges like gerrymandering on college campuses.