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Venezuelan Election Showdown: Competing Ideology Behind Competing Currencies
Anti-US feelings may prove stronger than economic fears.
Rejection of Gerrymandering in Ohio Suggests the US Wants Fairer Elections
In both red and blue states, steps are underway to limit how much districts can be drawn for partisan advantage.
The GOP’s Midterm Strategy Is All About the Courts
There's little doubt for Republicans that the 2018 midterms are going to be a hard slog.
Winners and Losers From Tuesday’s Primaries
Voters in West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina headed to the polls Tuesday to decide a number of key primaries.
Redistricting and the 2018 Elections: Can Democrats Stop the GOP’s Winning Streak?
No matter who wins, gerrymandering is a problem for democracy.
Crosscheck Is Ineffective and Insecure, but States Aren’t Withdrawing
They've put voters' personal data at risk.
Florida May Soon Become Ground Zero for Midterm Spending
Elections in the state could be decided by 1 or 2 percentage points.
Brazil’s Popular Ex-President Lula Ordered to Prison After Politically Motivated Trial and Conviction
Mark Weisbrot discusses more.
Tennessee Students Double Down in Fight Against Voter ID Law
The students aren't giving up.
US-Backed Regime Criminalizes Protesters in Honduras
Activists face military-run prisons and courts.