2018-05-23 17:00
There will be noise, but little drama, as the Democratic State Committee kicks off its Convention today to Nominate Gov. Andrew Cuomo for a Third Term and Nominate New York City Public Advoc… Read More
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The Internet has made this the age of the instant political movement. Like-minded people (and even unlike-minded people) can find one another and quickly create a kind of critical mass. The hope, often the expectation, is that these new aggregations can bring positive change to the body politic. This includes seizing new opportunities for democratizing communication and communicating democracy, both of which are urgently needed.
2018-05-23 16:35
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued Conditional Pardons Restoring Voting Rights to more than 24,000 Parolees, including Cop Killer Herman Bell, who was released from prison last month. The… Read More
2018-05-23 12:58
When Georgia Voters went to the Polls for the State’s Primary yesterday, they Cast their Ballots on Aging Electronic Voting Machines that Government Officials and Security Experts agre… Read More
2018-05-23 12:10
A New Lawsuit accuses Florida Gov. Rick Scott's Administration of making it more difficult for Young People to Vote by Preventing Early Voting at Public Buildings on State University Campuse… Read More
2018-05-22 20:45
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has requested Public Input on whether Online Advertisements should Disclose who is Paying for them, just as is done for Television and Print Advertiseme… Read More
2018-05-22 18:54
The Future of Polling, and how to look out the front window instead of the back, was a major theme at the American Association of Public Opinion Research Conference this past week in Denver… Read More
2018-05-22 12:45
Thanks to Richard Winger of Ballot Access News for this post.
New York is a Fusion State that allows a Candidate to appear on multiple Party Lines on the Ballot.
The Ballot Qualified Refor… Read More
2018-05-22 03:26
A Federal Judge gave Texas 45 days to Implement a New Process for taking Voter Registrations and Changing Registration Information when Residents use a State Online Information Portal, after… Read More
2018-05-21 20:37
It’s Political Party Convention season as New York State and Federal Election year heats up in New York, with Federal Primaries on June 26th, State Primaries September 13th, and the Ge… Read More
2018-05-21 12:06
The pace of New Voter Registrations among Young People in crucial States is accelerating, a signal that School Shootings this year, and the Anger and Political Organizing in their wake, may… Read More
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