April 26, 2020 What’s Super Popular? Voting by Mail. John Nichols The Nation Congressional Democrats must recognize that Americans want this change, and bargain hard for the $4 billion that will assure safe and fair elections.
April 19, 2020 Joe Biden Needs to Start Acting Like a Presidential Candidate Elie Mystal The Nation Advice for the apparent Democratic nominee on how to behave like a leader—and defeat Donald Trump—in the middle of a pandemic.
April 12, 2020 Will Covid-19 Virus Trigger A Voting Rights Crisis? David Daley, Billl Moyers Bill Moyers and Company My worst nightmare is that if it is not safe for folks in big cities in swing states to line up you see some state legislatures invoking the right under Article II, section 1 of the constitution to appoint Electoral College electors themselves.
April 5, 2020 Red America Is Becoming a ‘Democracy Desert.’ Coronavirus Threatens to Make It Worse David Daley Rolling Stone The GOP’s decade-long war on voting rights is making it harder to hold fair elections as COVID-19 spreads
April 3, 2020 More Democracy or Less? Elections in a Pandemic David Daley Rolling Stone The GOP’s decade-long war on voting rights is making it harder to hold fair elections as COVID-19 spreads
March 29, 2020 Americans’ Revulsion for Trump Is Underappreciated Stanley B. Greenberg The Atlantic As Democrats fret about their own prospects, many fail to recognize the president’s fundamental weakness.
March 22, 2020 Estimated Costs of Covid-19 Election Resiliency Measures Lawrence Norden, Edgardo Cortés, Elizabeth Howard, Derek Tisler, Gowri Ramachandran Brennan Center for Justice Proper planning can ensure that the pandemic does not prevent a free and fair election. To be effective, funding is urgently needed.
March 22, 2020 The 2020 Election Won’t Look Like Any We’ve Seen Before New York Times Editorial Board The New York Times Voting by mail is key to ensuring the integrity and accessibility of November’s vote.
March 22, 2020 Elections May Have to Change During the Coronavirus Outbreak. Here’s How. Rachel Glickhouse / Rick Hasen ProPublica States may shift primary dates, but only Congress can change the federal elections.
March 15, 2020 Why So Few Young Americans Vote John Holbein The Conversation In the 2016 general election a full three out of four of Americans between the age of 18 and 29 said they were interested in politics.
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