It doesn’t have to be this way. Missouri and dozens of other states could bring back fusion voting, which was lawful and practiced nationwide throughout the 1800s.
July 14, 2022
How reporters can cover and distinguish threats from politics-as-usual
June 15, 2022
Evan McMullin and Utah Democrats are reviving an old American tradition: fusion voting.
May 11, 2022
The U.S. electoral system is uniquely advantaging authoritarian actors and behaviors. Electoral reform can help shift incentives and outcomes.
January 10, 2022
Democracy will not be saved through strictly legal or technocratic interventions. Rather, its redemption requires a diverse coalition.
December 13, 2021
Any strategy to repair and secure America’s teetering democracy must begin with a clear analysis of the causes of our predicament.
September 15, 2021
Americans must be just as dedicated to maintaining and upholding the integrity of our democratic system as they are to advancing their partisan interests.
September 14, 2021
Race-class fusion politics frames racial conflict as a divide-and-conquer strategy that threatens us all, people of every race and across the broad economic spectrum.
August 27, 2021
In this essay and discussion series, scholars propose medium and long-term strategies to protect and rebuild American democracy.
July 9, 2021
The greatest threat to American democracy today is the possibility of a stolen presidential election.
July 9, 2021