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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.
DC Joins Seven States With Campaigns to Close Carried Interest Loophole
A tax loophole has made obscenely wealthy financial executives even wealthier.
Corporate Media’s Sensationalism Over Term Limits Reveals West’s Double Standards Toward China
Britain, Germany and other EU allies also lack term limits.
LGBTQ Candidates Are on the Rise in 2018
We may see more than 150 LGBTQ Americans vying for office in national, state and local elections this year.
How an Indigenous Woman Left Her Mark on a Tumultuous Presidential Campaign in Mexico
Her campaign has inspired her supporters.
Nine Ways You Can Use the Midterm Elections to Build Local Power
We can build long-term power in our communities if we work strategically.