A timely argument that all members of a democracy must participate in elections. It would be the surest way to protect against voter suppression. It's not as radical or utopian as it sounds, everyone is required to vote in Australia.
A practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and protecting democracy.
This graphic novel looks at the history of voting rights in the United States and how it affects the way we vote today.
Drawing on troubling stories of state attempts to disenfranchise military voters, women, African Americans, students, former felons, Native Americans, and others, Richard Hasen argues that American democracy can and should do better in assuring that all eligible voters can cast a meaningful vote that will be fairly counted.
Elections in America provides a thorough and objective explanation of American elections at the local, state, and national levels. It discusses laws and practices that govern elections, the history of elections and voting rights, and contemporary voting controversies.
This book describes innovations in voter registration, voter convenience, support for voting in languages other than English, the integrity of the voting process, and voting system technology.
How a bipartisan coalition worked to lower the voting age to 18 in 1971. As the national conversation around climate crisis, gun violence, and police brutality creates a new call for a lower voting age, "Let Us Vote!" provides an essential investigation of how this massive political change occurred, and how it could be brought about again.
Provides an in-depth examination and history of American political parties and their critical role in representative democracy at the local, state, and national levels.
These articles and media literacy guide describe the many forms of voter suppression and its impact on U.S. elections.
Using real-world examples, this book provides readers with thorough, nonpartisan explanations about primaries, the electoral college, checks and balances, polls, fundraising, and more.
This reference book chronicles voting rights in the United States, from the colonial period to the present.