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    Native Voters Travel a Bumpy Road to the Polling Place
    November 4, 2014 | Updated November 5, 2014
    | Stephanie Woodard
    With control of the US Senate at stake, the nation’s eyes have shifted to South Dakota — and its Native voters.
  • Civil Liberties
    How Voter-ID Laws Affect Women of Color
    November 3, 2014
    | Tracy Sturdivant
    For women in the low-wage workforce — approximately two-thirds of whom are women of color — the time and cost of acquiring a photo ID are real barriers.
  • Democracy & Government
    Republicans Tried to Suppress the Black Vote in North Carolina. It's Not Working.
    November 3, 2014
    | Erika Eichelberger
    Thousands more African-Americans have already turned out to vote this year than in 2010. Here's how Democrats are doing it.
  • Does America Really Believe in Second Chances?
    October 31, 2014
    | Jeremy Haile
    In America, we don’t just punish people for being poor, in some cases, we punish them for being punished.
  • Dark Money: Still a Republican Game
    October 30, 2014
    | Peter Olsen-Phillips
    Democrat spending has kept pace with conservative dollars by and large, but Republicans still dominate at least one facet of the outside money equation: dark money.
  • Democracy & Government
    Everything You Need to Know to Vote in the 2014 Elections
    October 24, 2014
    | Karin Kamp
    We've collected resources to help you make informed decisions and cast your vote in the midterm elections.
  • Democracy & Government
    Unbelievable GOP Statements on Voter Suppression
    October 24, 2014
    | Karin Kamp
    You would think that making it easier for citizens to vote would be something to celebrate. The shocking remarks by these six government officials tell a different story.
  • Civil Liberties
    Web Extra: The Fight — and the Right — to Vote
    October 24, 2014
    Bill continues his conversation with two US election experts, delving deeper into voter suppression efforts since SCOTUS invalidated a crucial component of the Voting Rights Act last year.
  • Democracy & Government
    Clip: Why an Obsession With Voter ID Is a Major Problem
    October 24, 2014
    | Karin Kamp
    We're guessing that Americans want to preserve the sanctity of voting.
  • Democracy & Government
    10 Reasons Democracy May Prevail This Election
    October 24, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    There are efforts, some flying beneath the radar, to expand the electorate and get out the vote this November 4.


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