Prison gerrymandering is a little discussed issue that has great consequence on the fairness of the electoral process at the state and local level.
The first 1790 census of the United States shares no resemblance to the most recent census of our country. But nonetheless the contrast between the 1790 and 2010 censuses helps capture the dynamic transformation of our country and helps us to remember the United States’ beginnings.
Commentators throw around the word ‘Independents,’ for instance, as if it signified some sort of political monolith, rather than a diverse array of perspectives from across the political spectrum.
Race and ethnicity questions on census forms within the U.S. have evolved at a rate that has most people at least a little confused.
Take a look for yourself at the ways America has changed since 1940. Does any of the figures surprise you? Did you expect anything to turn out different? How has America changed most significantly in your lifetime?
Voter registration systems in the United States are in need of serious reform. According to a new report from the Pew Center on the States, the voter registration process in.
