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Posted inVoting

How Democracy Survived the Midterm Elections

by Ese Olumhense, Ike Sriskandarajah, Michael Montgomery, Nadia Hamdan, Jonathan Jones, Brett Myers, Cynthia Rodriguez, Nikki Frick, Amy Mostafa, Kathryn Styer Martínez, Claire Mullen, Taki Telonidis and Al Letson November 19, 2022December 2, 2022

Following the 2020 election, it looked like the midterms could create more chaos. But mostly, they didn’t. Why?

Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers wears a red Save America baseball cap as she speaks.
Posted inVoting

Big Lie Proponents Are Creating Harsh Criminal Penalties for Elections Activity

by Ese Olumhense October 27, 2022December 8, 2022

The proliferation of election crime legislation is the most threatening front in voter suppression efforts in generations.

A person in a car leans out the window to place their ballot in a drop box labeled with Maricopa County Official Ballot Drop Box
Posted inVoting

How Are Voter Suppression Tactics Affecting You and Your Community? 

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Posted inVoting

Inside the GOP’s Purge of Local Election Officials in Michigan

by Trey Bundy April 4, 2022April 4, 2022

Proponents of Trump’s Big Lie have “been able to infiltrate the Republican Party right down to the precinct level in a way that I’ve been astounded by,” says a former GOP head.

A Metropolitan Police turns onto Pennsylvania Ave.
Posted inAccountability

Who Has Power and How Do They Wield It?

Portrait of steven rascónJess Alvarenga by Andrea Henderson, Dhruv Mehrotra, Stan Alcorn, Queena Sook Kim, Amy Mostafa, Steven Rascón, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Jess Alvarenga, Kathryn Styer Martínez, Kevin Sullivan and Ike Sriskandarajah February 19, 2022February 23, 2022

Three local investigative stories that have big impact, from D.C. police keeping troubled officers on the force to the history of prisoner disenfranchisement laws in Missouri.

An illustration depicts a ballot on fire, which morphs into a building. A group of white men with guns stand outside the burning building.
Posted inAccountability

Remembering a White supremacist coup

Brett Simpson portrait by Kevin Sullivan, Najib Aminy, Amy Mostafa, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Katharine Mieszkowski, Will Carless, Taki Telonidis, Esther Kaplan, Brett Simpson and Al Letson October 24, 2020July 1, 2021

Reveal looks back to a nearly forgotten 1898 election in North Carolina. A coup d’etat gave birth to much of the structural racism that exists today.

Two people stand near signs that read, “Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Off.”
Posted inVoting

John Johnson isn’t dead: How claims of voter fraud in Florida fell apart

by Will Carless October 22, 2020June 30, 2021

The Public Interest Legal Foundation, a conservative nonprofit, has a long history of claiming voter fraud but getting its facts wrong.

Posted inVoting

Texas’ voter ID law is confusing voters into disenfranchising themselves

by Aaron Sankin November 5, 2018November 7, 2018

Will it happen again?

Posted inInequality, Voting

If the US forced people to vote, would it improve turnout?

by Sérgio Spagnuolo November 11, 2016November 11, 2016

Some countries where voting is mandatory have higher turnout rates than the U.S., but not by much.

Posted inVoting

Ohio voting restrictions hit the elderly and homeless

by Will Evans November 11, 2016November 11, 2016

Voting rights advocates say the laws are part of a decade-long effort that is likely to continue.

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