After completing the FBI Citizens Academy in 2016 Sherry, a Chicago native, started the Law Matters podcast to give law enforcement a voice, rather than a soundbite. Follow Law Matters on whatever ...

Term limits for Supreme Court justices may be popular. But imposing them would require Americans to confront the part of ...

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John Oliver’s redistricting warning is blunt: escalating partisan map wars may win seats now, but it destroys the basic idea ...

His campaign website frames the entire race around one premise: that Big Money has corrupted both parties to the point where ...

In 2024, D.C. voters overwhelmingly approved ballot initiative 83 to open the city’s taxpayer-funded primary elections, with ...

In New York, specifically, this means 4% or less of the total registered electorate (a number that shrinks even further when ...

A new SurveyUSA poll finds overwhelming majorities of DC voters say ranked choice voting was easy, support using it, and want ...

California's nonpartisan Top-Two was designed to give every voter a chance to participate in a meaningful primary and general ...

Undoing Top Two means telling 6.9 million independent voters they may no longer participate in primary elections unless they ...

Editor's Note: The following op-ed originally published on the Expand Democracy Substack and was republished as a stand-alone piece by request and with permission from the author. I’ve been a leading ...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Adding 37,000 people to a primary turnout may not seem like a lot of voters, especially for people who live in large states. However, in New Mexico, independent turnout changed the ...