Matt Koesters of @FortifyDmcrcy reflects on his time covering local elections in rural Ohio and how election administrators rose above the mud slinging of small town politics. https://t.co/gtMicZ7ujV
Do you remember the kerfuffle over "internet vote-swapping" back in 2000? @AmmerTime does. This, and plenty of other Gen X-er in-jokes and cultural references, in his Substack post: https://t.co/MK1e3nczme
While many races were more competitive than expected in the recent midterms, plenty of Americans lived in places where outcomes were effectively determined months ago. Read one of their stories. https://t.co/B1IAJgTCBK
New Zealand goes to the polls this weekend. @StephenBeban explains how Kiwi elections are different and why New Zealanders have two votes each. https://t.co/ggcSMa8CkC
Don’t be scared! Come read Bird’s Eye Democracy! It’s ghoulishly good and frighteningly free! We promise to keep the alliteration and dorky jokes to a minimum.🤞https://t.co/Ht5J92lbEw
@SJohn_4455 Read @SJohn_4455's earlier post, in which she delves into her, at times comical, misadventures voting—and trying to vote—in Australian elections. https://t.co/J9ConsxBrC
As part of our Living Democracy series, @SJohn_4455 compares voting in the U.S. to her experiences in Australia (and uses it as an excuse to share photos of her dogs #justanotherdayatdodo).
https://t.co/WPi2rY0KSi
In our latest post, Emily Patton, writes about moving to New York City and how voting in person helped her lay roots in her new community. https://t.co/3y1CORmdR6
In Living Democracy: Reflections from the Polling Place we hear from people across the country (and beyond) on the meaning of participation, service, and democracy. Some powerful themes emerge. https://t.co/MkM9fTaMbQ
As part of our Living Democracy series, Mary Lyons writes about volunteering for a voter hotline in the deepest darkest days of COVID-19 and what it taught her about the American voter. #midterms https://t.co/m3R7wzqhRw
The oldest national constitution in the world, the U.S. Constitution uses the spelling of the time (like “chuse” and “controul”) and includes a lot of restrictions on power (so lots of “but” and “but no”). Learn more about the U.S. Constitution at https://t.co/XObKYZkScJ
The November election is just around the corner and voter registration deadlines are even sooner (usually BEFORE Halloween)! Celebrate #NationalVoterRegistrationDay by checking your voter registration status at https://t.co/YruNWlZ9GK #VoteReady
Not only is it National Felt Hat Day, it’s the UN’s International Day of Democracy AND #NationalVoterRegistrationDay. That means it's the purrfect day to sniff out your voter registration status -- whether you wear a spiffy hat while doing so is totally up to you. #VoteReady