The Big Issue5h
Democracy has left us all with Democratic Fatigue Syndrome. Here's how to cure it
Can the rise of a different kind of democracy help us to ease the collective feeling of Democratic Fatigue Syndrome?
The Electoral College decides the president. Why it exists (and how many votes per state)
The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.
Opinion
The Post4dOpinion
Absolutely Abby: The Electoral College fails to reflect democracy
If the U.S. is truly committed to the principles of democracy, the Electoral College must be redefined to more accurately reflect the will of the people. A system allowing a candidate to win the ...
California’s representative democracy isn’t very representative of democracy
If California adopted proportional representation, its state legislature would have more political parties, resulting in more ...
The Daily Campus2d
Legal challenges to election integrity persist as polling results are tallied
With the outcomes of the 2024 voting cycle solidifying, election integrity cases levied by political interests of all affiliations remain under debate as new and pending litigation persists in ...
Estes Park Trail-Gazette4d
Inside Business: Our constitutional republic — the foundation of opportunity
As election day approaches, it’s essential to revisit the fundamentals of our government, principles we learned in our civics ...
Lompoc Record4d
California’s representative democracy isn’t very representative of democracy | Guest Commentary
Caledon Myers is executive director of ProRep Coalition, which advocates for multiparty democracy through proportional representation.
Palo Alto Weekly5d
California’s representative democracy isn’t very representative of democracy
This stability, while perhaps offering relief when compared to our chaotic national politics, helps mask a deeply problematic institutional reality: Our state’s representative democracy isn’t ...