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Aviva Rosman’s Fight for the Well-Informed Voter

Rosman co-founded BallotReady, a non-partisan online voter guide with a mission to make it easier for voters to make informed choices throughout an entire ballot, not just the top-ballot race that gets the most media coverage.

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Social Justice

Thousands of Registered Voters Potentially Disenfranchised in Pennsylvania

A new report finds as many as 26,000 Pennsylvania residents who had submitted voter registration applications on time may have been unable to vote or may have seen their ballot discounted.

A woman receives a sticker after casting her vote at the Immaculate Conception Church on November 8th, 2016, in Penacook, New Hampshire.

Social Justice

Voting While Disabled: Inside the New ACLU Case

A new lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union alleges widespread disability discrimination in New Hampshire's absentee process.

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House on May 7th, 2017, in Washington, D.C.

News in Brief

Party Nominations After Trump: This Could Be Just the Beginning of a New Age of Celebrity Candidates

Interviews with political activists suggest they think it's time to reconsider just what sorts of candidates should be nominated for office.

News in Brief

DOJ Pulls Support From Case Against a Texas Voter ID Law

On Monday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reversed course on a contested voter ID law in Texas that…

Pacific Standard Staff

News in Brief

Trump’s Supporters Still Support Trump—So What?

Of what value is it to just retain one’s base?

News in Brief

There’s Absolutely No Evidence That the Election Was Rigged

If millions of people voted illegally, we would have seen some sign of it. By Jessica Huseman &…

Pacific Standard Staff

News in Brief

The Case for ‘Normal’ Elections Under a President Donald Trump

Our default position for the upcoming elections in 2018 and 2020 should not be that Trump will self-immolate…

Pacific Standard Staff

News in Brief

Don’t Lose Sight of the Real Biases in—and Problems With—Our Election System

Last week’s claims that votes in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania were hacked appear to have been pretty substantially…

Pacific Standard Staff

News in Brief

The Sheriff Gets His Man

A mustachioed Ohio lawman who rails against undocumented immigrants is suddenly less of a fringe figure. He embodies…

Pacific Standard Staff