Michael Beckel

Michael Beckel is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives.

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Michael Beckel

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Julie Wise

Nonpartisan head of elections in Seattle shares how ‘radical transparency’ measures like web cams and Plexiglass walls help build trust in elections

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Wesley Wilcox

Florida Republican talks about his love of running elections, tackling cybersecurity challenges, and solving Rubik’s Cubes

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Stephen Richer

Republican county recorder in Arizona’s largest county discusses the challenges of running elections when the the information environment is awash in lies

Meet the Faces of Democracy: George Stern

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Cathy Darling Allen

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Carly Koppes (R-CO)

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Michael Beckel

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Julie Wise

Nonpartisan head of elections in Seattle shares how ‘radical transparency’ measures like web cams and Plexiglass walls help build trust in elections

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Wesley Wilcox

Florida Republican talks about his love of running elections, tackling cybersecurity challenges, and solving Rubik’s Cubes

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Stephen Richer

Republican county recorder in Arizona’s largest county discusses the challenges of running elections when the the information environment is awash in lies

Meet the Faces of Democracy: George Stern

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Cathy Darling Allen

Meet the Faces of Democracy: Carly Koppes (R-CO)