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Which of these is the best ballot access policy? 0 SaveTheMackerel Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1738
Federal Appeals Court Rules Texas Voter ID Law Violates Voting Rights Act 1 L. Coyote Aug 2015 Feb 2016 4 1594
Beth Clarkson wants help in making KS vote counting verifiable. 6 Stevepol Nov 2015 Feb 2016 15 1948
Solitaire, Voting And The Monte Carlo Method 2 L. Coyote Sep 2015 Feb 2016 2 1821
Any opinion on Express vote voting machines 6 Ellipsis Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2160
The current limbo in which Beth Clarkson's court case now finds itself. 4 Stevepol Feb 2016 Feb 2016 6 1788
CLEARLY NON-CITIZENS SHOULD NOT VOTE 2 Stevepol Nov 2015 Feb 2016 3 1832
Vigilance of Saline County’s Electronic Voting System Urged 4 sketchy Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 3614
Unverified results of KY's governor's race [View all] 72 Stevepol Nov 2015 Nov 2015 61 15046
Anybody found to have deliberately falsified an election should get a long prison term. 14 Stevepol Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 2796
Evidence mounts in KS Clarkson-Kobach vote case and state won't do anything about it 1 Stevepol Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1445
Election Officials Behaving Badly (Suspiciously?) 1 Stevepol Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1565
ELMO in Action: Carter Center Leads in Election Technology 0 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1541
Judge Sets March Bench Trial in Lawsuit over Voting Machines 3 sketchy Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1743
Kansas mathematician Beth Clarkson's Show Me the Votes Foundation opens 0 sketchy Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1589
Beth Clarkson has found a lawyer to help her in her law suit. 4 Stevepol Sep 2015 Oct 2015 5 2396
'Perilously' Outdated Voting Machines Threaten 2016 Election, Report Finds 10 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 9 3852
Former Flagler elections supervisor arrested on charges of illegally recording officials 2 TheNutcracker May 2015 Sep 2015 6 3053
Beth Clarkson's editorial in the Wichita Eagle about her attempt to verify the vote 7 Stevepol Aug 2015 Sep 2015 26 2681
FAQ about Exit Polling And Why John Kerry Won In 2004 5 mylye2222 Aug 2015 Sep 2015 5 2398
Letter in Topeka Capital-Journal: Release the Records 0 sketchy Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1816
WISCONSIN: Partisan redistricting removes citizens’ voice 6 L. Coyote Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 2463
AP article 8/23/15 -- Kansas mathematician not optimistic about suit seeking ballot audit 0 sketchy Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 1925
Velvet REvolution--Virginia wireless voting machines can be hacked with a smart phone 2 eridani Apr 2015 Aug 2015 15 2107
Vote Rigging in Kansas 2 Stevepol Aug 2015 Aug 2015 12 2457
A possible campaign for verifiable elections? 17 Stevepol Aug 2015 Aug 2015 13 5648
5 worst voting rights attacks since 2000 3 Panich52 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 2069
A Proposed New Constitution, Article 9- Referendums and Recalls 5 Al Carroll Nov 2014 Aug 2015 1 3941
Should We Change How the President Is Elected? 4 Panich52 Feb 2015 Aug 2015 3 3658
Finally! Some good news about voting rights. 5 Stevepol Mar 2015 Jul 2015 23 3189

Election Reform Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Two Years After SCOTUS Gutting, GOP Rep Insists Congress Is Ready To Amend Voting Rights Act 3 Panich52 Feb 2015 Jul 2015 3 2295
Redistricting Reform Around the Country 3 Panich52 Apr 2015 Jul 2015 3 1995
Voting rights state update - Brennan Center 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Jul 2015 2 2072
Sen. Chuck Grassley: no need to restore the Voting Rights Act (VRA) 4 Panich52 May 2015 Jul 2015 6 2334
If Ohio was going to be hacked, and it didn't happen, thank DU. 16 bleever Nov 2012 Jul 2015 19 10079
Florida's Supreme Court strikes down the GOP-drawn congressional map 4 Panich52 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 6 2660
Maddow Blog: GOP's confusing condemnation of Clinton's voting-rights plan 0 Panich52 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1721
5 ways Republicans make it harder to vote and easier to buy elections 3 Panich52 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 6 2139
Truth is All 6 L. Coyote May 2015 Jun 2015 3 3241
The Man Behind the Newest Supreme Court Voting Case 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1651
Texas enacts even more restrictive voter ID law to disenfranchise even more voters 6 Stevepol May 2015 May 2015 5 2480
No Money, No Vote: Ohio Republicans’ Diabolical Plan For A Poll Tax 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 13 1681
Dems, GOP ready to act if Supreme Court axes House districts 4 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 8 2325
Appeals Court Hears Texas Photo ID Case 8 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 4 2427
New study refutes Justice Robert's rationale on weakening VRA 4 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 14 2210
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: (Including non-Voting Rights in the) U.S. Territories 1 Wilms May 2015 May 2015 3 1638
Texas Photo ID Law Blocks Legitimate Voters 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 1822
Rights Restoration Bill Heads to Maryland Governor 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1434
PA independents denied primary voting (petition) 6 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 3009
With State Control, North Carolina Republicans Pursue Smaller Prizes 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1476
Supreme Court Rules in Racial Gerrymandering Case 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 1495
Alaska lawmakers eye ways to improve voter access to polls 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1610
New Bill Restores Federal Voting Rights to Convicted Felons 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 12 1727
The Supreme Court and the Power of the People 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1688
Brennan Center: Bravo, Oregon; Where's Selma's legacy? 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1409
Anti-reform: Michigan Republicans Re-Introduce Plan To Rig State’s Electoral Votes To Favor GOP 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1647
Let's face it - Representative Democracy is Dead 10 ymetca Feb 2015 Mar 2015 3 3092
Proposed New Constitution Article 3-Guaranteeing the Right to Vote 5 Al Carroll Sep 2014 Mar 2015 2 3261
Mitch McConnell’s Message To Minorities On Selma Anniversary: Your Vote Won’t Count 7 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 8 2495
Redistricting Reform Commissions at Risk 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1693

Election Reform Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
States move on voting bills - Brennan Center 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1513
Gerrymandering beats actual votes 5 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 10 2157
Latest Developments: Redistricting Reform on the Line at U.S. Supreme Court 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 5 1516
Georgia's New Plan To Make Voting Even Harder 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 5495
Become a citizen co-signer of "Right to Vote" constitutionl amendment 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 2021
Justice Roberts' opinion gutting Voting Rights Act based on principle behind Dred Scott Decision 9 Gothmog Mar 2014 Feb 2015 8 4301
Proposed New Constitution Article 2- Insuring Greater Democracy 10 Al Carroll Sep 2014 Feb 2015 2 4396
Did SCOTUS accidentally render GOP voter suppression efforts unconstitutional??? 9 AZ Mike Apr 2014 Feb 2015 8 5076
Alabama Secretary Of State: It’s Time To ‘Forgive People’ For Voter Suppression And ‘Move On’ 5 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 2209
The current GOP manufactured Debt Crisis? Social Security Reform 2 M Kitt Jan 2015 Jan 2015 5 2303
DEFEAT CITIZENS UNITED - CONTACT YOUR SENATORS 10 marym625 Sep 2014 Jan 2015 1 4272
Census Bureau midterm election data... 1 TreasonousBastard Nov 2014 Jan 2015 1 2096
West Allis (Wisconsin) man sentenced for voting twice in 2012 presidential election 1 Scuba Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2055
North Carolina: Votes for the Democrats being flipped to Republican! 3 RobertEarl Nov 2014 Nov 2014 5 2226
Poll tax: Incentivizing civic participation in elections 5 ffr Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 6282
Proposed New Constitution Article 7- Ending Colonialism (Finally) 0 Al Carroll Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 2087
County Clerk Candidate says Opponent Used Government Resources for Political Campaign 3 Jean4CountyClerk Oct 2014 Oct 2014 4 3467
DuPage Clerk Candidates Tussle Over Election Oversight Issues 0 Jean4CountyClerk Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2339
A Proposed New Constitution Articles 4 & 5, Ending the Buying of Elections 4 Al Carroll Sep 2014 Sep 2014 6 3178
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