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Welcome to the newest edition of The Expand Democracy 5! With Rob Richie's help (from his journey along the Appalachian Trail ...
We inherited the single-member plurality electoral system (SMP), generally known as first-past-the-post, from our colonial ...
President Trump and his allies have long made false claims of widespread noncitizen voting. Now, as the GOP pursues new ...
After strong results in the local elections earlier this month, Reform UK are on the verge of becoming part of the UK’s ...
Our presidential election process is broken. In five elections winners received less than 50 percent of the popular vote. In ...
Election time is always a period of promises, baby kissing, and heretofore unseen members of Parliament suddenly remembering ...
The Boston City Council is set to vote Wednesday on a home rule petition that seeks to overhaul the city’s electoral system ...
The 10-1 system has achieved the district court’s goal of giving minority voters a greater opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice than at-large voting had ever provided. Additionally ...
Almost a decade has passed since (former prime minister) Justin Trudeau vowed to change Canada’s electoral system. Since then, Canada has had two elections where the party with the most votes ...
If the federal election showed us anything, it is that it is time for a new electoral process ... a local representative which may belong to a different party. We need this system. Many people voted ...
Primary elections allow voters to determine which candidates compete in the general election and can be nonpartisan or partisan. In partisan primaries, voters choose the candidates they prefer for a ...