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Open Primaries President: Voters Don't Trust Reformers Right Now; We Need to Earn That Trust
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Bridging & Common Ground

Open Primaries President: Voters Don't Trust Reformers Right Now; We Need to Earn That Trust

Video: How independents can save American Democracy
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Video: How independents can save American Democracy

"Vote Here" sign
Electoral Reforms

The path forward for electoral reform

Peopel waiting in line near a sign that reads "Vote Here: Polling Place"
Electoral Reforms

How Alaska is making government work again

To-party doom loop
Electoral Reforms

Let’s make sense of the election results

Nebraska Capitol
Electoral Reforms

100 years ago, a Nebraska Republican fought for democracy reform

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Electoral Reforms

Closed primaries, gerrymandering eliminate competition for House seats

cheering crowd
Electoral Reforms

Voters, activists set to rally for open primaries ahead of historic elections

People voting
Electoral Reforms

Our election system is failing independent voters

Rioters breach Capitol security Jan. 6
Rule of Law

Is a presidential effort to overturn an election with force a new norm?

Red and blue figures pulling a map of the U.S. apart
Electoral Reforms

We can break the partisan cycle by unrigging the system

Kamala Harris
Election 2024

Harris has an opening to win over independent voters

Sen. Robert La Follette
Electoral Reforms

Will election reforms make a difference (again)?

Trump and Biden at the debate
Electoral Reforms

Don’t confuse the symptom with the problem

Painting of people voting
Electoral Reforms

Sister democracies share an inherited flaw

President Joe Biden
Electoral Reforms

Partisan primaries failed to vet President Biden

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