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Assembly District 74: Can A Republican Retain This Swing District Amidst a Strong Democratic Challenge?
Assembly District 74: Can A Republican Retain This Swing District Amidst a Strong Democratic Challenge?
The race for California’s Assembly District 74 has emerged as a crucial contest in Orange County, where incumbent Republican Laurie Davies is facing a formidable challenge from Democrat Chris Duncan.
Assembly District 75: Which Republican Will Appeal More Broadly to NPPs and Democrats to Win This Traditionally Conservative District?
Assembly District 75: Which Republican Will Appeal More Broadly to NPPs and Democrats to Win This Traditionally Conservative District?
The race for California’s Assembly District 75 is a key contest between two Republican candidates, Carl DeMaio and Andrew Hayes, in a district that has long been a GOP stronghold. 
Assembly District 79: A Progressive Will Win, But It's Not Democrats Who Will Decide Which One
Assembly District 79: A Progressive Will Win, But It's Not Democrats Who Will Decide Which One
The race for California’s Assembly District 79 is an all-Democratic contest between Colin Parent and LaShae Sharp-Collins, in a district that has become a stronghold for progressive politics. 
Senate District 19: A Trailblazing Latina and California’s First Transgender Lawmakers Go Head-to-Head
Senate District 19: A Trailblazing Latina and California’s First Transgender Lawmakers Go Head-to-Head
In the race for California's Senate District 19, incumbent Republican Rosilicie Ochoa-Bogh faces Democrat Lisa Middleton in what is expected to be a competitive contest. This district, which encompasses parts of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, has seen shifting political allegiances in recent years, making it a key battleground in the upcoming elections.
Trump Surged 14 Points with Independents: Did the Debate Change That?
Trump Surged 14 Points with Independents: Did the Debate Change That?
An early Aug. PBS/NPR/Marist poll found Harris leading Trump by 11 percentage points among independents, but a Sept. poll puts Trump ahead by 3 points.
Libertarians Kicked Off 3 of Iowa's 4 Congressional Ballots
Libertarians Kicked Off 3 of Iowa's 4 Congressional Ballots
This issue extends beyond the presidential election and is not a tactic used by only one party.
The Independent Guide to 6 States (Plus DC) That Could Pass Fairer Elections in 2024
The Independent Guide to 6 States (Plus DC) That Could Pass Fairer Elections in 2024
Six states plus the District of Columbia will have measures on their November 5 ballots that, if passed, will reform the way public officials are elected in a way that offers more choice to all voters, regardless of political affiliation.
Former Idaho AG Condemns Baseless Fearmongering over Open Primaries Initiative
Former Idaho AG Condemns Baseless Fearmongering over Open Primaries Initiative
Former Idaho Attorney General Jim Jones pushed back against claims that nonpartisan open primaries would lead to gun control in a recent op-ed in the Idaho Press – calling it a fear mongering tactic that has no basis in reality.
Will AI-Generated Misinformation Impact the Results of the 2024 Presidential Election?
Will AI-Generated Misinformation Impact the Results of the 2024 Presidential Election?
Editor's Note: This discussion on AI originally published on Divided We Fall and features perspectives from UC Berkeley Professor Hany Farid and R Street Institute Fellow Chris McIsaac. It has been re...
Just A Reminder, The Presidential Nomination Process Has Never Been About Democracy
Just A Reminder, The Presidential Nomination Process Has Never Been About Democracy
Vice President Kamala Harris is slated to make her speech at the DNC Thursday, in which she will formally accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for President of the United States. It is a historic moment that has not come without scrutiny.