American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” plurality voting system ...

Santa Clara County’s special assessor race this year has cost the county tens of millions of dollars. A county advisory board ...

The discussion about ranked choice voting for Illinois has gone quiet in the last year and a half, and you’d be forgiven for ...

OPINION: Conservative pushback at progressive voting policies in the past few years has ramped up. The most divisive of these for Maine voters is the Ranked Choice Voting System that allows voters to ...

Denise Riley began volunteering with Rank The Vote Ohio in 2020, leading multiple teams before becoming Executive Director in July 2024. Add Ken Blackwell to the list of elite politicians who want to ...

Ranked choice voting was sold to Alaskans as a cure for polarization. Supporters claim it gives voters more choice, forces candidates to appeal to broader groups, and leads to more representative ...

Students and speakers discussed political polarization and electoral reform at a panel held Monday evening by Yale Students for Ranked-Choice Voting — a nonpartisan political advocacy group. Adam Wood ...

The issue of partisan gerrymandering is burning white hot right now as President Donald Trump has forced Texas Republicans to attempt a redraw of their state maps a second time since the decennial ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ismar Volić, Wellesley College; Andy Schultz, Wellesley College, and David McCune, ...