Health professionals have also joined community-driven efforts to expand voting rights and protect democracy from being unduly influenced by those with money.

Ranked choice voting, by contrast, ensures that winning candidates must appeal to more than just their base. It encourages ...

Starting this fall, she will collaborate with Political Science Prof. Joshua Dyck to develop a queueing simulation model that shows the relationship between voting resource allocation and average wait ...

Part I of the article summarizes the relationship between foot voting and ballot box voting, and how the former has important advantages over the latter as a mechanism of political choice.

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of […] ...

We need legislation like the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to protect our democracy more than ever. I call on Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, to stand up for voting rights for all Americans.

Current democratic theory and recent international policy initiatives reveal an intense interest in the relationship between social capital and democracy. This interest is the most recent variant of a ...

Laxmi Wordham, Founding Member and Advisor to the Leadership Now Project, and Sarah Walker, the Executive Director of Secure Democracy, join the podcast to discuss how the business community is ...

Despite what Democracy Fund said was widespread agreement that democracy is under threat, the organization found that many funders had no plans before September to help grantees prepare for the ...

If Democracy Is Dying, Why Are Democrats So Complacent? Democrats are unwilling to match their language of urgency with a strategy even remotely proportional to it.

The non-voter has plenty of good reasons not to vote, many of which are pro-democratic, and we ought to consider his inactivity as the political act that it is.