WASHINGTON – If like most Americans you’re angry that our democracy feels broken, that elections are being corrupted by billionaire and corporate money, and that politicians are rigging elections through
UPDATE: With the final count, Antonio Martinez defeated Christian Ramirez by three votes.
Original Story: Nearly three weeks after the fact, and we still have no finality to the City
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - Earlier this year, an investigation by the Associated Press revealed a disturbing sexual assault problem on some of the nation’s military bases around the world. Since
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.- The San Francisco mayor’s race was a cliffhanger. After the initial tally of votes for San Francisco mayor, London Breed had 37%, Mark Leno had 24%
The San Francisco mayor’s race was a cliffhanger. After the initial tally of votes for San Francisco mayor, London Breed had 37%, Mark Leno had 24%. Then ranked-choice voting’s instant runoffs kicked in...
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For good reason, there is a lot of attention on Maine right now. I got to spend
In the midst of all the national attention to the immigration crisis, voters in our Nation’s Capital went to the polls on Tuesday to vote on an initiative to
In 2016, Americans spent nearly as much on healthcare as Germans spent on everything. At $3.3 trillion dollars, America’s healthcare spending is almost as much as the entire
Now the Democrats can end Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign before it even begins.
In an unanimous vote on June 8, the DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee gave the Democratic
The partisan bickering in the Legislature has claimed another victim: Clean Elections.
In 1996, Maine voters decided they’d had enough with how campaigns were funded, and they passed the
Throughout slavery, Reconstruction and the movement for civil rights, African Americans in the U.S. have faced racism, social disparities, and oppression. While things have advanced for us significantly, black
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