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Big Picture Articles

How the 5 vote-by-mail states have overhauled their election systems

Republican, Democratic and independent options
Big Picture Articles

What it would take for a third party to be viable in future elections

​Democratic voting rights lawyer Marc Elias

Two prominent voting rights players upbraided by courts for 2020 behavior

Democracy and basketball
Big Picture Articles

Democracy Madness: Final Four set in our Voting bracket

Sports and America
Big Picture Articles

Democracy Madness: On to the Elite Eight (Voting Division)

Sports and America
Big Picture Articles

No sports on TV? Here’s democracy bracketology (Voting Division)

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Straight-ticket ballot
Cache County Board of Elections
Electoral Reforms

Straight-ticket voting's steady disappearance reaches Utah

Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar
Electoral Reforms

Pa.'s elections boss says democracy reform, voter security can coexist

Voters in San Antonio, Texas, on Super Tuesday
Electoral Reforms

Ending Texas straight-ticket vote will make fall more chaotic than Tuesday, suit says

Pennsylvania voters stand in a long line
Electoral Reforms

Deal would ease voting next year (but not all the way) in a big bellwether state

Gov. Tom Wolf
Electoral Reforms

Pennsylvania keeps one-step voting, but may be stuck with old machines

White House, Capitol, Supreme Court
Governance & Legislation

Congress needs to reassert its authority

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