After George Floyd Protests, Democratic Voter Registration Surges
In the nationwide protests after the killing of George Floyd in police custody, Democratic leaders held out hope that the sweeping calls for racial justice...
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Vote Counts Change. Please Don’t Panic.
Imagine a parallel universe in which the sitting president cares about holding a free and democratic election in the midst of a pandemic. Imagine that...
‘This Is Not a Boring History of Nagging Spinsters’
As the story is often told, the path to women’s suffrage began in Seneca Falls, N.Y., in 1848 and ended with the ratification of the...
An Election Battleground: Voting by Mail
To the Editor: Re “Trump’s Attacks on Mail Service Sow Voting Fears” (front page, Aug. 1): President Trump’s systematic assault on the U.S. Postal Service...
How Has the Electoral College Survived for This Long?
As our revived national conversation on race has made clear, the legacies of slavery and white supremacy run wide and deep in American society and...
Voting by Mail Is Crucial for Democracy
For a man who votes by mail himself, Donald Trump is strangely obsessed with the idea that it is the most dangerous method of casting...
Voting by Mail Could Save Lives and American Democracy
For a man who votes by mail himself, Donald Trump is strangely obsessed with the idea that it is the most dangerous method of casting...
In Era of Sickness, Doctors Prescribe Unusual Cure: Voting
BOSTON — The sign is easy to miss in the waiting room of the emergency department at Massachusetts General Hospital, next to the reception desk...
New Yorkers, Voting Could Get Much Easier for You
New York’s Legislature is meeting virtually, for the most part, this week, tackling unfinished business amid the coronavirus pandemic that has wreaked havoc on the...
A More Liberal Supreme Court? Not When It Comes to Voting Rights
For the fourth time since April, the Supreme Court this week made it harder for Americans to vote. The ruling, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote in...