Elizabeth Warren: 'Get Rid of the Electoral College'
In her first CNN Town Hall event since announcing her run for president, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she supports…
House Passes Sweeping Voting Rights, Elections, and Ethics Reform Bill
Democrats in the House of Representatives passed the “For the People Act” on Friday, an elections and ethics bill which…
Kentucky Takes a Baby Step on Restoring Voting Rights For People With Felony Convictions
Kentucky is one of three states in the nation that imposes a lifetime voting ban on felons. But a bipartisan group is…
Embattled Virginia Governor Restores Voting Rights to Thousands of Felons
In what can most graciously be described as convenient timing, embattled Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Tuesday that…
Republicans Are Losing It Over a Bill to Make Voting Easier
When Democrats unveiled their first major legislative initiative after retaking control of the House in November, they…
Florida Secretary of State Resigns 2 Weeks Into the Job Over Blackface Pictures
Less than three weeks into his new gig as Florida Secretary of State, the Tallahassee Democrat reported on Thursday…
Mitch McConnell Admits That Voting Rights Are Bad for Republicans
If there’s a more craven worm in D.C. than Mitch McConnell, it hasn’t crawled out of the sewer yet.
New York Will Finally Fix Its Awful Voting Laws
Anyone who has tried to vote in New York state knows that the system is broken. In one of the country’s most …
Finally, a Shred of Good News as Former Felons Register to Vote in Florida
This time next year, as Republicans work overtime to convince their constituents to stick with Donald Trump and…
Of Course Incoming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Wants to Delay Restoring Voting Rights for Felons
Florida voters want to make their state more democratic, so of course the conservatives in power are going to fight…
Of Course Republicans Are Trying to Stop Florida's Felon Re-Enfranchisement Measure
One of the few unambiguous victories of the 2018 midterm elections was the passage of Amendment 4, a ballot measure in…
If You Think This Is Bad, Just Wait Until 2020
Over the past week, the president of the United States has accused members of the opposition party of attempting to…
Florida Votes to Restore Voting Rights to More Than One Million Residents With Felony Convictions
As voters anxiously watch Florida’s races teeter on the edge of blue and red, one ballot measure has already won in the…
Long Lines to Vote Are a Sign Democracy Isn't Working
It’s Election Day 2018, and people all over the country are tweeting about standing in long-ass lines for their chance…
What to Do If You're Turned Away From the Polls
Voting is a right many have fought and died for. But that doesn’t mean that in 2018, people won’t make mistakes—or,…
Trump Administration Ramps Up Voter Suppression Efforts Ahead of the Midterms
Whether it’s a sign that he’s worried about the results of this week’s midterm elections or simply further affirmation…
GOP Election Official in Kansas Literally LOLs at Request to Make Voting Easier
Voters in one Kansas city will literally have to leave town in order to cast their ballots on election day next week—a…
America In 2018 Is Taking a Lyft to Vote Because Your Polling Place Is Otherwise Inaccessible
Dodge City, KS, is a city of roughly 27,000 people, over half of whom are Latinx. This year, it has just one polling…
Georgia's GOP Candidate for Governor Caught on Tape Complaining That So Many People Are Voting
Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brian Kemp is running for governor against Stacey Abrams, who could very well…