France has been experiencing an unprecedented political crisis since President Emmanuel Macron dissolved parliament in June ...

Malapportionment undermines the principle of "one person, one vote." The U.S. Senate, for example, gives every state two ...

Russ Feingold and Law Forward filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit against campaign finance rules initially brought by then-Sen ...

Democracy can be exhausting and frustrating, especially representative democracy, which takes the immediate responsibility of ruling out of the hands of ordinary citizens and puts it in the hands of ...

States including Texas, Missouri and California are hoping that mid-decade redistricting will enshrine Republicans' or Democrats' power to the detriment of citizens.

When asked on CNN in early September whether he would still push his radical-left agenda if elected mayor with only about one-third of the vote—since the race is expected to split among him, ...

A handful of states led by Democrats could have attempted mid-decade redistricting to counter President Trump's push in ...

When politicians act like managers rather than representatives, accountability, transparency and scrutiny suffer.

If you live in Ohio and have not yet registered to vote, you are nearly out of time. The deadline to register and be eligible to vote in the Nov. 4 election is 9 p.m. today. Our representative ...

Some Florida politicians have called for redrawing congressional maps outside of the regular 10-year cycle, a process known ...

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government, there is no institutional role for the assembled people. However: ...

To save democracy, Richard Ellis wants to replace the government's e-petition with a dedicated House of Campaigns.