Election 2015

No Longer Willing to be Bullied and Fracked, How One Pennsylvania Town Fought Back

Communities like Grant Township, Penn. are saying "this is not acceptable, it’s not sustainable, it’s not democratic, and it’s going to change." (Photo: Public Herald/cc/flickr)

'Mad As Hell' Mainers Defend Democracy, Approve Clean Election Law

Lauren McCauley, staff writer

'Voters in Maine, like almost all Americans in both parties, are mad as hell about money in politics, so they stopped talking about the problem and did something about it.'

Seattle Voters Approve First-in-the-Nation 'Democracy Vouchers'

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

'We look forward to seeing more cities and states implementing their own local...

From Pot to 'Democracy Vouchers,' Election Day 2015 Races to Watch

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

From clean elections to transgender rights to marijuana legalization, voters...

Campaigners Bid Harper Adieu While Vowing to Hold Liberals Accountable

Is Canada Importing Voter Suppression Tactics from the United States?

For Many Democrats, Six Primary Season Debates 'Is Just Not Enough'

Separatist Scots Could be Deciding Vote as UK Heads to Polls

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Maine, Ohio Initiatives Mark Emerging Democracy Reform Movement

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Common Cause Hails Maine Vote for Accountable Elections

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Kate Aronoff

Bernie Sanders is a Candidate for, Not of, Today’s Movements

Zephyr Teachout

10 Reasons I Support Bernie Sanders for President

Toula Drimonis

Dirty Campaigning: Harper’s Racist Wedge Politics the Oldest Trick in the Book

Robert Reich

Why the Washington Post’s Attack on Bernie Sanders is Bunk

Michael Winship

Populism2015: Construction Crew for Democracy

Robert Kuttner

Hillary Clinton: From Symbolism to Specifics

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