Previous Report: Cities & Counties Also Get Gerrymandered; California Citizens are Fighting Back
The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for February 17, 2023 Apologies for the rerun! We were hit by…
Previous Episode Due to Nor’Easter Power Outage! Ranked Choice Voting May Have a Breakout Year in 2023 with Bills Proposed in 9 States
The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for March 16, 2023 We got caught up Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday…
March 14 & 15, North Carolina Supreme Court Re-Hears Cases with National Implications
March 14th & 15th, the North Carolina Supreme Court re-hears two cases that it decided just last December– a highly irregular action. One case reduces forms of IDs that voters can use for elections. The other may disrupt the Moore v. Harper U.S. Supreme Court case and saddle North Carolina voters with gerrymandered Congressional districts.
Two Bills Introduced in Congress Would Expand Mail-In Voting in States, Fund Election Administration
Two pieces of federal legislation introduced last week would expand mail-in voting around the country. One of those bills would also help recruit and train poll workers, and provide financial support for administering elections.
Racketeering Convictions for Former Ohio House Speaker & GOP Chair in Dark Money Corporate Influence Scandal
The Ohio Capital Journal and the Associated Press report that a former Ohio House Speaker, and a former state GOP chair were found guilty of racketeering in what prosecutors called the biggest bribery and money laundering scandal in Ohio history.