On Monday, April 8, Texas State Representative Patricia Harless pulled her bill, HB 2093, which would shorten the early voting period in the state after receiving opposition in the House Elections Committee. The bill would have shortened the amount of early voting days from fourteen to seven.
At the November 2012 elections for U.S. House and Assembly, thousands of voters went to the polls, but left their ballots blank for either or both of those two offices.
The recent announcement of Pope Benedict XVI’s retirement took the spotlight away from the elections currently happening in Italy. However, the results of the race for prime minister…
George Mason University’s LearnLiberty, an online resource for ‘the ideas of a free society,’ released an interesting video last week illustrating the economic incentives that inevitably promote poor civic engagement.
The money behind Obama’s reelection is slowly revealing itself. The Center for Responsive Politics published a report of Priorities USA funding this week.
In 2013, European elections will determine the development of the financial crisis there, which could in turn have a significant impact on the global economy’s direction.
As we ring in 2013 with falling globes and confetti, lawmakers in Washington are celebrating another New Year’s tradition, introducing campaign disclosure reform.
