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2020’s ‘fake elector’ schemes will be harder to try in 2024 – but not impossible
Houston Chronicle· 55 minutes agoTypically, the casting of electoral votes is little more than a ceremonial process. In seven states, in addition to the official electors, others calling themselves electors ...
The Black Panther Who Was Banned From the Ballot
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIn late September, he polled at 2 percent in California but received far fewer votes on Election Day—a common fate for third-party candidates. Shortly...
Texas Republicans’ Brazen Plan to Control the State Forever
New Republic· 6 days agoBeyond the partisan implications, a county-majority requirement would dramatically shift the state’s...
Europe has entered a new political era
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoYou should ignore many of the headlines about the European election results. Excitable forecasts of a tidal wave of populism were not realised and most...
Judge rules Hobbs acted illegally in naming deputy directors to run agencies
Arizona Daily Star· 5 days agoA judge ruled Wednesday that Gov. Katie Hobbs acted illegally in naming 13 individuals as deputy...
EDITORIAL: Choose wisely in GOP primary
Colorado Springs Gazette· 1 day agoVoters in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District, composed mostly of Colorado Springs, have an easy choice in the upcoming primary — for which ballots have landed. Option 1: David Williams, who ...
Four election reforms that would expand voter choice and chip away at incumbency | Opinion
The State via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference: first, second, third and so forth. That...
Missouri joins other red states in trying to stamp out ranked choice voting
NPR· 5 days agoIf someone gets a majority of initial votes, they win. If no one gets a majority, the fourth place contender would be eliminated. And voters who ranked that candidate first ...
Project 2025’s Guide to Subverting Democracy
The Nation· 6 days agoTrump, who famously demanded that the results of Georgia’s 2020 presidential voting be “recalculated” to give him a win, wants the trappings of democracy...
How ECOWAS Lost Its Way
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 hours agoAs former Senegalese President Macky Sall slyly tried to indefinitely postpone presidential elections in February this year, all eyes turned to the West...
