The Respect for Marriage Act won’t fully protect same-sex parents
If the Supreme Court overturns Obergefell, officials in some states could again refuse to recognize the parental authority of two moms or two dads
Sen. Manchin’s Freedom to Vote Act would help stop gerrymandering, our research finds
We examined new district maps, and found that those drawn by independent commissions would be most likely to pass the Manchin test
This book explains when social movements work
This book explains when movements work.
The U.S. hasn’t signed the world’s foremost women’s rights treaty. Activists have gotten local versions passed instead.
These aren’t just symbolic laws. They affect women’s lives.
What Americans really think about foreign interference in U.S. elections
There’s an erosion of trust in the democratic process, our survey found.
Americans just set a turnout record for the midterms, voting at the highest rate since 1914. This explains why.
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How can the news media do a better job covering elections — in a way that won’t leave out voters?
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Millions of protesters turned out in June — more than in any month since Trump’s inauguration.
This is the 17th installment in a monthly series reporting
New election poll shows Democratic voters are more engaged and Democratic House incumbents more popular
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