Getting the mainstream media out of the primary debate business would actually be a good thing for everyone.
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Just How Bad Will the Florida Voter Purge Be?
Maintaining clean voter rolls is a necessary part of administering elections. But witch hunts for noncitizens? Not so much.
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Governor, You’re No Rudy Giuliani
Chris Christie is a viable candidate for 2016, but it’s no sure bet this early in the game.
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Exporting America’s Campaigner-in-Chief
Jim Messina crosses the pond. Is he crossing Obama, too?
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Run, Women, Run!
Why do women wait decades to run for office? Running Start has a few ideas, and thinks it can change the status quo by recruiting a team of high school all-stars excited about elections.
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Republicans vs. Democracy in North Carolina
GOP lawmakers are trying to turn the South’s most progressive election laws into the nation’s most restrictive. But will they win the battle and lose the war?
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Is Obamacare a Republican Job Creator?
The GOP is terrified that social safety nets are creating an army of Democratic zombie voters. In reality, the exact opposite could be true.
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Welcome to the Future of Voting Rights
Activists are back in court arguing that Pennsylvania’s voter ID law still violates the state constitution. Expect to see similar arguments around the country.Â
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Cuomo Finally Gets in the Campaign Finance Reform Game
If only the governor were as bold as his reform measure.Â
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Will Cuomo Champion Campaign Finance Reform?
The governor supports a public financing effort in New York—but he hasn’t made it a priority.Â
