News | Politics & Elections Disillusioned With Dems and GOP, Independents Now Largest Voter Group in the US Inaction on issues like climate change and the economy are turning voters away from both parties ahead of elections. By Josephine Lee , Truthout March 24, 2022 Truthout
News | Racial Justice New Texas Law Has Already Resulted in More Black Voters’ Ballots Being Tossed The rate of rejected mail ballots soared in Texas's March primary elections. By Igor Derysh , Salon March 24, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Arizona Senate Approves GOP Bill That Could Spur US’s “Most Extreme Voter Purge” The bill targets voters born outside the United States for investigation. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 24, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Pro-Trump Group Sent Armed Members to Colorado Voters’ Doors, Lawsuit Alleges The lawsuit accuses a group linked to MyPillow’s Mike Lindell of violating the Ku Klux Klan Act and voting rights laws. By Igor Derysh , Salon March 21, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections GOP Is Setting the Stage for a Possible Coup in 2024 While Dems Ignore Threat Democrats are part of the problem because they are failing to hold accountable those attempting to derail elections. By Yoav Litvin , Truthout March 20, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections New York GOP Throws Its Weight Behind Trumpist Lee Zeldin in Governor’s Race Zeldin has voted in lockstep with Trumpian positions and opposed inquiries into Trump’s role in the attempted coup. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout March 19, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Mailed Ballots Boosted 2020’s Voter Turnout — Will It Work in 2022? New research on the 2020 election confirms that mailed-out ballots boost turnout. By Steven Rosenfeld , IndependentMediaInstitute March 13, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections The 2020 Census Undercounted Native Americans, Black and Latinx People Inaccurate census counts of non-white populations can lead to even further voter disenfranchisement. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Billionaire-Backed Group Enlists Trump Supporters to Hunt for Voter Fraud The Voter Reference Foundation is putting voter rolls online while making unsupported claims suggesting election fraud. By Megan O’Matz , ProPublica March 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections In Blatantly Fascist Move, Florida GOP Passes Bill to Form Election Police Force The police would report directly to far right Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has continually spouted lies about voter fraud. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 10, 2022 Truthout