Thousands of people from across 68 political parties have thrown their hats in the electoral ring for the March 5 elections.

Gookin 3,265; Loffman 2,674; McEvers 2,527; and Pulsifer 1,084. Democratic legitimacy rests on majority support. For most executive offices in Idaho, if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote ...

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. The defining theme of the first […] ...

The ruling said activist Laura Pressley’s case was moot, because the state has already banned the practice she challenged.

Two years of negotiations with the country’s oldest Latino voter registration nonprofit culminated in an electoral system change for the city of San Luis Obispo. Starting November 2026, all eligible ...

People frequently are forced to vote for someone other than their preference, keeping us in a two-party duopoly.

Hector Rodriguez emerged as the #4 prospect in this year’s Community Prospect Rankings in one of the closest votes in recent ...

The opposition party is in a good position ahead of the polls, but it remains to be seen whether it can recreate the success ...

North Carolina allows primary candidates to win with just 30% of the vote — one of the lowest plurality thresholds in the ...

American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” plurality voting system ...