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New York’s Matching System of Citizen-Funded Elections for State Offices

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

Yesterday, we discussed Seattle’s Democracy Vouchers program, a concept under statewide consideration in Minnesota & New Hampshire. But there’s another style of citizen-funded elections just implemented in New York State after the midterms.

Ranked Choice Voting May Have a Breakout Year in 2023 with Bills Proposed in 9 States

January 17, 2023March 28, 2023

The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for January 18, 2023 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/americandemocracyminute/episodes/2023-01-17T08_33_10-08_00 Try out Ranked Choice Voting at RCV123.org Today’s…

Among Growing Anti-Voter Legislation, There Were Some Democracy Reform Successes in 2022

December 29, 2022December 29, 2022

While many states implemented intentional barriers to voting and ignored partisan gerrymandering, some forward-looking states enacted pro-voter democracy reforms, helping to make voting accessible to all of their citizens.

American Democracy Minute for May 27, 2022: Redistricting Updates for OH, NY, KS & AK

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022

We have four quick updates for you on state redistricting plans we’ve talked about in past weeks for Ohio, New York, Kansas and Alaska.

American Democracy Minute for May 18, 2022: Redistricting Whiplash in NY, FL & NH

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

Listen: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/americandemocracyminute/episodes/2022-05-17T08_02_19-07_00 Redistricting Whiplash in NY, FL & NHLinks for Today:New York - NBC article on new court Congressional map,…