Voter Engagement

The world’s liberal democracies are deeply polarized. Here’s how we could help rebuild the political center.| Kimana Zulueta-Fülscher…

During the mid- to late-1960s, the main slogans of the African American social justice movements were “freedom now” and “Black Power.”  It was recognized that both political power and economic…

Voter suppression and bureaucratic barriers make voting in the United States harder than in most other developed nations, disenfranchising millions of Americans. As a result, higher-income citizens of the United…

Charter schools in Boston, considered some of the strongest in the country, improve voter participation as well as academic outcomes like standardized test scores, according to a recently released study. The effects…

Abortion rights advocates won major victories in several state elections on Nov. 7, 2023, signaling that abortion laws are likely to continue to play an important role in the 2024…

From transportation troubles to a lack of accessible equipment, researchers estimate that if accommodations were prioritized, over 2 million more votes would be cast.

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Because the Black male vote is targeted for suppression, defending democracy requires an equally targeted and data-driven response.

Emergency healthcare, mail delivery, broadband internet, government-issued IDs, and the right to vote often require a physical address.

Lessons from electoral campaigns that built power for structural change…

Why the Environmental Voter Project and its 6,000 volunteers are laser focused on getting more environmentalists to the polls.

Without voting policy on the state and federal level, ​​experts are concerned about big ramifications for how voters will be able to weigh in on issues like abortion, the economy and gun violence.