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Pennsylvania Won’t Count Undated Mail Ballots After All; Alaska Natives Organizing to Retain Ranked Choice Voting

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Two updates on stories we’ve covered recently in Pennsylvania, where its high court invalidated ballots with missing or inaccurate dates, and Alaska, where the Alaska Native population is organizing against a repeal of open primaries and ranked choice voting.
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FL Voters Decide Nov. 5th Whether to Keep Their Small Donor Matching Program, or Turn Funding of Campaigns Over to Special Interests

September 2, 2024September 2, 2024
The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 3, 2024 Brian is off for Labor Day today, so…
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Rebroadcast: The Purcell Principle:  A SCOTUS Decision Intended to Avoid Voter Confusion May Now Be a Stealth Voter Suppression Tactic

August 17, 2024August 17, 2024
The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Aug. 21, 2024 Brian is traveling early this week. We've inserted…
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Rebroadcast: What Voter Harassment & Intimidation Might We Face in 2024? A New Report Shows Election Officials What to Look For, and How to Combat It.

August 17, 2024August 17, 2024
The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Aug. 20, 2024 Brian is traveling Aug. 20-21, so is doing…
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Why People Don’t Vote: Surveys Show Many Nonvoters Don’t Think Their Vote Matters

May 19, 2024May 20, 2024
Brian was off this weekend, taking Cub Scouts camping. He'll be back Tuesday with a new report. Today's rebroadcast from 2022 reviews some surveys taken for the last Presidential election on why eligible citizens don't vote. And it's a lot - over 40% of Americans.
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