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The "Small Bites" Approach to Advancing Ranked Choice Voting in Texas
Ranked choice voting (RCV) is on a roll. Advocates have added win after win at the ballot box across the US. When the voting method is put to a vote, citizens tend to overwhelmingly show support for i ...
07 Jun, 2022
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Nearly 20 States Have Restricted Private Funding of Elections
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum, and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.In 2020, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscil ...
25 May, 2022
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Believe It or Not, Some CA Dems and FL Republicans Agree on Something: Banning Ranked Choice Voting
It doesn’t seem like there is much these days that can unite Republicans and Democrats. However, one thing both parties have consistently agreed on is that nothing should threaten their grip on power. ...
10 Mar, 2022
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SOTU: Biden Calls on Congress to Save a Democracy Under Assault
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished in its entirety on IVN with permission from the publisher.President Biden gave Ukraine top billing and sai ...
03 Mar, 2022
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Democrats Face Mounting Pressure to Choose between Voting Rights and Filibuster
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on the IVN Network with permission from the publisher.The massive elections reform bill known as the Freed ...
20 Oct, 2021
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Should Election Day Be A National Holiday?
The Freedom to Vote Act, which would make a number of major changes to election law in the United States, is could come up for a vote soon. The bill includes a number of provisions, including a ban on ...
18 Oct, 2021
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All Aboard The Freedom to Vote Act Train
It’s January 2021, there’s a new president in D.C., a new Senate majority and a Democratic majority crowing about how voting rights is their top priority, even making the For the People Act their firs ...
22 Sep, 2021
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The Census, Power Politics, and Slavery
Thanks to the Constitutionally-mandated periodic census, the House of Representatives will look a lot different for the 2022 midterm elections, with some states gaining seats, some losing them, and pa ...
12 Aug, 2021
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Ranked Choice Voting Gets Positive Review in NYC, Despite Tally Blunder
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum, and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. A tallying error by the New York City Board of Elections threw ...
01 Jul, 2021
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For The People Act: A Victim of Partisan Dysfunction
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.When Sen. Joe Manchin's office told CNN this week that he oppose ...
13 May, 2021
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